Description: Jester's Fortune by Dewey Lambdin 1796. A diminutive, Corsican-born French general has inherited a ragtag army and turned it into an unstoppable fighting force. Within months, Napoleons storm rolls across Italy and strikes a lethal blow against the Austrian empire. But while the soil of Piedmont and Tuscany r... FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description The year is 1796 and the soil of Piedmont and Tuscany runs with blood, another battle takes shape on the mysterious Adriatic Sea. Alan Lewrie and his 18-gun sloop, HMS Jester, part of a squadron of four British warships, sail into the thick of it. But with Englands allies failing, Napoleon busy rearranging the world map, and their squadron stretched dangerously thin along the Croatian coast, the British squadron commander strikes a devils bargain: enlisting the aid of Serbian pirates. Author Biography Dewey Lambdin has been a director, writer, and producer in television and advertising. He is a member of the U.S. Naval Institute, the Cousteau Society, and the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, and is a Friend of the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, England. Besides the Alan Lewrie series, he is also the author of What Lies Buried: A Novel of Old Cape Fear. He lives in Nashville, Tennessee. Review "You could get addicted to this series. Easily." -- The New York Times"Stunning naval adventure, reeking of powder and mayhem. I wish I had written this series." --Bernard Cornwell Review Quote "You could get addicted to this series. Easily." Details ISBN1590130340 Author Dewey Lambdin Pages 446 Language English ISBN-10 1590130340 ISBN-13 9781590130346 Media Book Format Paperback Year 2002 Short Title JESTERS FORTUNE Residence Nashville, TN, US Imprint McBooks Press Place of Publication Ithaca Country of Publication United States Illustrations 0 Illustrations, unspecified DOI 10.1604/9781590130346 Series Number 8 UK Release Date 2002-10-01 AU Release Date 2002-10-01 NZ Release Date 2002-10-01 US Release Date 2002-10-01 Publisher Globe Pequot Press Series Alan Lewrie Naval Adventures Publication Date 2002-10-01 DEWEY 813.54 Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:137156815;
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ISBN: 9781590130346
Book Title: Jester's Fortune
Item Height: 216mm
Item Width: 140mm
Author: Dewey Lambdin
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Books
Publisher: Mcbooks Press
Publication Year: 2002
Genre: Historical
Item Weight: 526g
Number of Pages: 446 Pages