Mr Midshipman Fury - G.S. Beard

G.S. Beard

Category: Novel

Narrator: Peter Wickham

Tags: Novel, Action, Historical Fiction

Mr Midshipman Fury By: G. S. Beard Narrated by: Peter Wickham Length: 8 hrs and 25 mins Unabridged Audiobook Release date: 21-04-2010 Language: English Publisher: Random House AudioBooks, The year is 1792 - the start of the French Revolutionary Wars. A shadow hangs over John Thomas Fury in this his first voyage as a midshipman aboard the 32-gun frigate Amazon. Fury is already seen as a pariah by his fellow sailors. Ten years earlier, his father, a brig commander in the Service, became mentally unbalanced and violent and his ships crew mutinied and went over to the French. Now, as Amazon heads southwards on her voyage to India, Fury is involved in a dreadful shipboard accident and he finds himself working doubly hard to prove that he isnt cursed just like his father., Redemption arrives when Amazon reaches Bombay, only to discover that ships of the East India Company have disappeared, including the Companys warships somewhere in the Indian Ocean a very powerful privateer is at work and