Click to read more about in gallant company by alexander kent. They focus on the military careers of richard bolitho and adam bolitho in the royal navy, from the time of the american revolution past the napoleonic era. He writes both under his pseudonym as well as his own name. A fine copy in a nearly fine dust jacket with slight color fade to the spine panel. Founded in 1997, has become a leading book price comparison site. The 26th, and final, bolitho novel in this phenomenally successful and wellloved series. And sixteenyearold this story is set in the winter of 1773, in and. Richard bolitho novels series in order alexander kent. Kents winning hero is richard bolitho, who is squarely in the. The richard bolitho book series by alexander kent includes books richard bolitho midshipman, midshipman bolitho and the avenger, band of brothers, and several more. He writes the richard bolitho series as well as the blackwood family series aka royal marines. Read the complete midshipman bolitho by alexander kent available from rakuten kobo. Easily share your publications and get them in front of issuus.
In gallant company douglas reeman, alexander kent first. Douglas edward reeman 15 october 1924 23 january 2017, who also used the pseudonym alexander kent, was a british author who wrote many historical novels about the royal navy, mainly set during either world war ii or the napoleonic wars. Even with this comparative difference, there is plenty of detail in the bolitho tales. Alexander galant is the author of the historical thriller novel depth of deception a titanic murder mystery. A tradition of victory by alexander kent and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Douglas reeman is a british author of historical naval fiction, both under his real name and as alexander kent. Against a growing fleet of american and french privateers, the navy must maintain its blockade of washingtons vital military supplies. Three short stories by alexander kent, michael aye and alec merrill remain in and are reproduced by kind permission of the authors. Author of to glory we steer, enemy in sight, form line of battle, passage to mutiny, inshore squadron, command a kings ship, in gallant company, stand into danger alexander kent open library donate. As the american revolution rages on the mainland, the british navy prepares for action at sea.
In the tradition of the hornblower series, in gallant company is one of the early books in kent s richard bolitho series. Set during the american revolutionary years, the novel chronicles bolithos rise through the british navy. In gallant company alexander kent, steven crossley on. Book 5 by alexander kent available from rakuten kobo. Get the best deal for alexander kent fiction books from the largest online selection at. In gallant company the bolitho novels series by alexander kent.
Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read the proud and the free. This website provides details of all our services including online access to our complete catalogue of audiobooks. In gallant company by alexander kent and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Later books in the series set after his death are based on his nephew adam bolitho. Even with this comparative difference, there is plenty of detail in the. Richard bolitho is the central character in a series of historial naval adventure novels by british novelist alexander kent douglas reeman. The complete midshipman bolitho by alexander kent overdrive. The bolitho novels are a series of nautical war novels written by douglas reeman using the pseudonym alexander kent.
See all books authored by alexander kent, including with all despatch richard bolitho novelsalexander kent no 8, and sloop of war the bolitho novels, and more on. First edition, worn dust jacket has short tears to edges and is in a protective sleeve, page edges tanned and marked. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read in gallant company. It is probably the longest running series in the genre at the present time. Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app. As the american revolution rages on the mainland, the british navy. Alexander kent is the author of twentyeight acclaimed books featuring richard bolitho. Under his pen name, alexander kent, the former royal navy officer chronicled the adventures of richard and adam bolitho at sea during the age of fighting sail.
Under his own name, douglas reeman, and in the course of a career spanning fortyfive years, he has written over thirty novels and two nonfiction books. In real life, reeman enlisted in the royal navy in 1940 when he was 16 and served during world war ii and the korean war. The tenth richard bolitho novel in alexander kent s spectacularly successful series deals with. Douglas edward reeman who also used the pseudonym alexander kent, was a british author. In gallant company by alexander kent, first edition abebooks. In gallant company alexander kent by stevieseaman issuu. The complete midshipman bolitho ebook by alexander kent.
Richard bolitho series by alexander kent goodreads. Although it was not the fourth written by alexander kent, it is fourth based on the internal chronology. See all books authored by alexander kent, including with all despatch richard bolitho novelsalexander. The richard bolitho novels by alexander kent online at alibris.
In this, the longawaited conclusion of alexander kents midshipman trilogy, the new year of 1774 seems to offer richard bolitho and his friend martyn dancer t. Alexander kent ebooks epub and pdf downloads ebookmall. He has taught navigation to yachtsmen and has served as a. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers new books. Treasure, treachery and forbidden love 3 stars stand into danger is the fourth book is the series about richard bolitho, a young officer in the royal navy. In gallant company ebook by alexander kent rakuten kobo. Douglas reeman alexander kent book series in order. The richard bolitho novels the bolitho novels book 3. Alexander kent 01 midshipman bolitho m jayston 32k taperip. For more details of these cookies and how to disable them, see our cookie policy. At present, more than 34 million copies of his books are in.
The complete midshipman bolitho the bolitho novels book 1. Download the ebook in gallant company in pdf or epub format and read it directly on your mobile phone, computer or any device. Alexander kent, pen name of douglas edward reeman, joined the british navy at 16, serving on destroyers and small craft during world war ii, and eventually rising to the rank of lieutenant. He wrote a total of 68 novels, selling 34 million copies in twenty languages.
Even with this comparative difference, there is plenty of. David donachie john pearce 14 on a particular service. Alexander kent, pen name of douglas edward reeman, joined the british. In gallant company alexander kent in the kings name alexander kent man of war alexander kent midshipman bolitho alexander kent passage to mutiny. As douglas reeman, he wrote about naval action during the twentieth century, with a primary focus on britains royal navy. Fiction category of the 2012 usa book awards as well as finalist e book. Download the complete midshipman bolitho by alexander kent in gallant company.
Download the ebook in gallant company alexander kent in pdf or epub format and read it directly on your mobile phone, computer or any device. Richard bolitho is an officer with the royal navy during the 18th and 19th centuries. Issuu is a digital publishing platform that makes it simple to publish magazines, catalogs, newspapers, books, and more online. Reemans debut novel, a prayer for the ship, was published in 1958. Under his name, you will find great books that focus on life in the british royal navy and the action that is seen during war time. A search query can be a title of the book, a name of the author. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. In gallant company by alexander kent, first edition. Alexander kent a pen name of douglas reeman wrote this series about richard bolitho and his family. Series of nautical fiction novels set during the late 18th century in the royal navy by douglas reeman writing under the pseudonym alexander kent. As alexander kent, he writes about bolitho, and later bolithos nephew adam, and their adventures at sea in the age of fighting sail. The service is provided through a free nationwide postal and internet service of audiobooks. It has been awarded finalist in the best new e book.
By using this site, you agree we can set and use cookies. The series is often referred to simply as the bolitho novels, as the series also follows richards son adam. Richard bolitho is a fictional royal navy officer who is the main character in a series of novels written by douglas reeman using the pseudonym alexander kent. The complete series list for richard bolitho novels alexander kent. Mysterythrilleradventure category 2012 international book awards. Order of douglas reeman alexander kent books book series. Alexander kent collection free pdf ebooks downloads.
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