The Kings Privateer - Dewey Lambdin
Category: Adventure
Tags: Adventure, Historical Fiction
1783: His Majestys secret agent Fresh from war in the Americas, young navy veteran Alan Lewrie finds London pure pleasure. Then, at Plymouth he boards the trading ship Telesto, to find out why merchantmen are disappearing in the East Indies. Between the pungent shores of Calcutta and teaming Canton, Lewriereunited with his scoundrel fatherdiscovers a young French captain, backed by an armada of Mindanaon pirates, on a plundering rampage. While treaties tie the navys hands, a Kings privateer is free to plunge into the fire and blood of a dirty little war on the high South China Sea. Ladies man, officer, and rogue, Alan Lewrie is the ultimate man of adventure. In the worthy tradition of Hornblower, Aubrey, and Maturin, his exploits echo with the sounds of crowded ports and the crash of naval warfare.
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