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Tenacious: the hunt for Napoleon’s fleet
Posted on April 23, 2014 21 Comments
The sixth book in the series is TENACIOUS. Kydd is in Halifax enjoying the recognition and favour of his fellow officers when his ship Tenacious is summoned to join Nelson’s taskforce on an urgent reconnaissance mission. One reviewer said of this book: ‘More sea adventures of Thomas Kydd, this time meeting Horatio Nelson and taking […]
‘When I get homesick I read these novels’
Posted on April 12, 2014 2 Comments
The April Reader of the Month is Rod Redden, a Canadian currently living and working in Japan. Rod recently completed a master’s degree. One of his assignments was on a specific linguistic situation. He chose the prevalence of army and naval terms in the Atlantic region of Canada – and one of the works he […]
Julian Stockwin 