Midshipman Bolitho - Alexander Kent

Alexander Kent

Category: Adventure

Tags: Adventure, Historical Fiction

Midshipman Bolitho, By: Alexander Kent Narrated by: Michael Jayston Series: Richard Bolitho, Book 1-2 Length: 7 hrs and 57 mins Unabridged Audiobook Release date: 17-12-2015 Language: English Publisher: Audible Studios, Richard Bolitho - Midshipman, October 1772, Portsmouth. Sixteen-year-old Richard Bolitho waits to join the Gorgon, ordered to sail to the west coast of Africa and to destroy those who challenge the Kings Navy. For Bolitho, and for many of the crew, it is a severe and testing initiation into the game of seamanship., Midshipman Bolitho and the Avenger, December 1773, Falmouth. The young Bolitho looks forward to a family Christmas in Cornwall while the Gorgon is refitted. But Cornwall is the treacherous stamping ground of smugglers and wreckers. After the murder of a revenue officer, Bolitho is swept aboard his brothers cutter, Avenger, on a dangerous mission of hide-and-seek., 1975 Alexander Kent (P)2014 Audible, Inc.