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Alaric Bond

    Alaric Bond sa zameriava na historickú námornú fikciu, ktorá oživuje „Nelsonovu flotilu“ počas revolučných a napoleonských vojen. Jeho inovatívny prístup, ktorý sa vyhýba ústrednému hrdinovi, ponúka realistický pohľad na život na palube vojnového korábu. Hoci Bond píše aj mimo svojej série, jeho séria „Fighting Sail“ zostáva kľúčovou súčasťou jeho tvorby. Jeho diela sľubujú napínavé a autentické zážitky z námorného života tej doby.

    On the Barbary Coast
    • On the Barbary Coast

      • 347 stránok
      • 13 hodin čítania

      Spring 1814 and, after four exhausting years on the North American Station, HMS Tenacious is finally heading home. With the war in Europe drawing to a close, it is even doubtful whether she will be needed again while her captain has his own reasons to reach England.But their journey is broken by a strange encounter, and many are soon robbed of the peace they have earned as a new and particularly wicked enemy emerges, one that threatens far more than their personal safety.With gripping naval action and intense personal dynamics, On the Barbary Coast is a thriller in the best tradition of Historical Nautical Fiction.“Alaric Bond writes with a lively flair, weaving engaging, historically correct events into an entertaining tale cast with true-to-life characters – heroes and villains alike.”Quarterdeck Magazine“Bond delivers fast-paced, high-impact Napoleonic-era naval fiction.”Historical Novel Society

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