Second to None

by Alexander Kent

Genres: Sea Adventures; War & Military

Synopsis

In the days immediately following Waterloo, the British fleet confronts a new threat: Algerian pirates preying on hapless merchant ships. Adam Bolitho, Admiral Richard Bolitho's nephew and heir, finds himself in command of Unrivalled, a new kind of frigate—sleek, fast, and heavily armed.

Release date: April 1, 2001

Publisher: Globe Pequot Publishing

Print pages: 350