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Kent Alexander

    Tento autor, známy aj ako Douglas Reeman, sa zameriava na historické romány s námornou tematikou. Jeho diela často skúmajú životy postáv v turbulentných obdobiach histórie, najmä v rámci námorných konfliktov. S dôrazom na detailné vykreslenie lodí a námorníckeho života vťahuje čitateľov do napínavých príbehov plných akcie a napätia. Autor sa ponára do ľudských osudov a morálnych dilem svojich hrdinov, ktorí čelia nebezpečenstvu a ťažkým rozhodnutiam v drsnom prostredí mora.

    Aus der Tiefe kommen wir
    Honour this Day
    Space Vehicles
    For My Country's Freedom
    The Darkening Sea
    Countdown to Glory
    • The 22nd novel in the Bolitho series. It is March 1811, and Admiral Richard Bolitho is once again summoned to London from Cornwall. In defence of an Empire, the Admiralty must quell the unrest in America or face war with those who were once friends.

      For My Country's Freedom2007
      4,2
    • A historical maritime thriller featuring Vice-Admiral Richard Bolitho who is ordered by the king to plan and execute a daring raid on the Spanish Main. From the author of COLOURS ALOFT! and CROSS OF ST GEORGE.

      Honour this Day2006
      4,1
    • The Darkening Sea

      • 305 stránok
      • 11 hodin čítania

      As Admiral Bolitho heads to the Indian Ocean, "for the first time Bolitho's thoughts are not of glory but his own--and the Navy's--past. Both Nelson and Collingwood died in their country's service. For the Navy's newest Admiral, is there life beyond the sea itself?"--cover.

      The Darkening Sea2005
      4,4
    • Countdown to Glory

      • 192 stránok
      • 7 hodin čítania

      Traces the history of NASA's manned space program, including Mercury, Gemini, Apollo, Skylab, and the Space Shuttle

      Countdown to Glory1989
      4,7