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The First Nathaniel Drinkwater Omnibus

On sale

20th January 2000

Price: £12.99

Selected:  Paperback / ISBN-13: 9780751529791

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Comprising AN EYE OF THE FLEET, A KING’S CUTTER and BRIG OF WAR, this omnibus edition contains the first three Nathaniel Drinkwater chronicles.
AN EYE OF THE FLEET – sees Nathaniel Drinkwater engaged in dramatic action off the coast of Spain in Admiral Rodney’s famous Moonlight Battle and the capture of the Santa Teresa. But his adventures also bring rebellion on board and a perilous expedition into the Carolina swamps.
A KING’S CUTTER – Clandestine operations off the coast of France aboard the twelve-gun cutter Kestrel involves Drinkwater in the French Revolution; rescuing refugees from Madame Guillotine and helping British agents infiltrate France.
A BRIG OF WAR – at the request of Nelson himself, Drinkwater is despatched to the Red Sea on an urgent mission. Soon he is on a thrilling naval operation on the flank of Napoleon’s Egyptian campaign.

Reviews

NAUTICAL MAGAZINE
Packed with exciting incident, worthy of wide appeal to those who love thrilling nautical encounters and the sea
COVENTRY EVENING TELEGRAPH
[A] stirring tale.
BRISTOL EVENING POST
A rollocking good read for those who enjoy talk of mizzens, muzzles and midshipmen.

Nathaniel Drinkwater Omnibus