First to Land

by Douglas Reeman

Genres: Sea Adventures; Historical Fiction; War & Military

Synopsis

Captain David Blackwood is embroiled in the Boxer Rebellion. Ordered to escort a beautiful German countess on a dangerous journey up the Hoshun River, Blackwood sees death and slaughter unlike anything he has known. Finally, standing before the walls of Tientsin, he must hold on against a torrent of frenzied Chinese warriors.

Publisher: Globe Pequot Publishing

Print pages: 300