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Kingfisher: a thrilling historical naval adventure
Paperback
Series: The Decoy Ships, Book 1
Mystery & ThrillerGeneral Fiction
ISBN13: 9781839015625
Publisher: Lume Books
Published: Oct 5 2023
Pages: 290
Weight: 0.57
Height: 0.72 Width: 5.06 Depth: 7.81
Language: English
DISCOVER A BRAND NEW HISTORICAL NAVAL ADVENTURE SERIES FROM A BESTSELLING AUTHOR
Perfect for fans of C.S Forester, John Drake, Patrick O'Brian, Bernard Cornwell and Griff Hosker
17th century - Charles II's reign.
Barbary pirates spread mayhem and terror in the Mediterranean.
Ralph Wrenn went to sea at the age of ten. Now nineteen and recently promoted, he serves as the fourth officer on the HMS Kingfisher.
It masquerades as a merchant ship to capture Barbary pirate vessels.
On one such mission Ralph meets a beautiful and intriguing young woman. Now he must contend not just with battles at sea, but a beguiling stranger who is not what she appears to be.
Based on the true exploits of HMS Kingfisher, culminating in the battle of the seven Algerines, this thrilling novel is perfect for lovers of naval adventures.
PRAISE FOR CHRISTOPHER C. TUBBS
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'A thrilling espionage adventure . . . Tubbs' writing style is nothing short of a revelation.' Ali.⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'Every single book I read from Christopher C. Tubbs is brilliant . . . You will be captivated and transported.' RTSL.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'From the first to last page, riveting! . . . Naval historical fiction at its best.' DaMuts.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'Another epic book . . . If you are looking for adventure mixed with history . . . this is the very thing.' Paul Wilmot.
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