All the Brave Fellows (Revolution at Sea Saga #5)
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| Rating | : | 4.63 (746 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0671038478 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 416 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-09-13 |
| Language | : | English |
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Five Stars for the Fifth Book John R. Linnell In the fifth book of what started as a trilogy and has turned into a saga, Isaac Biddlecomb has been given the captaincy of the United States frigate Falmouth. His ship is being built on the Delaware River below Philidelphia. What he doesn't know is that the British have taken Philidelphia and stand between him and his u. The best yet! When you thought it couldn't get any better, Mr.Nelson pulls out all the stops for the finale.Isaac and two privateers are en route for Philadelphia to take command of 'Falmouth', when they encounter a British man-o'war; what should have been a fairly easy victory is turned into resounding defeat, as the privateers decam. "Best of a great series" according to jim briggs. I have enjoyed all of James Nelson's books in the Isaac Biddlecomb series, but this one is the best by far. Nelson's skill at characterization is in full force here. He creates believable, riviting people put in often impossible situations and reacting the way real people will. It is just not right to say the British are
. He is also the author of By Force of Arms, The Maddest Idea, The Continental Risque, and Lords of the Ocean, all published by Pocket Books. James L. He now lives Down East with his wife and children, where he continues to write and maintian his involvement with traditional sail. Nelson is a native of Maine and a former professional square-rig sailor. His Web site can be found at jamesnelson
Meanwhile, General Washington has yielded Philidelphia to Britain's might. John Smeaton. As Biddlecomb and his crew battle to reach the prized Falmouth, only shipwright Malachi Foote and a ragtag band of deserters from the Continental Army stand between the vessel and the seemingly unstoppable British Army.. James L. Nelson, "the American counterpart to L. Patrick O'Brian" (David Brink), writes breathtaking descriptions of the age when saliors became warriors and warriors became legends. Forced to run his beloved Charelmagne aground, Biddlecomb comes face-to-face with his mortal enemy, Lt. ALL THE BRAVE FELLOWS It is 1777, the Year of the Hangman, and Captain Isaac Biddlecomb is bound for Philidelphia with his wife and child in the Continental brig of the Charlemagne. His orders are to take command of the newly built 20-gun frigate Salmouth and get her out to sea before she is taken by General Richard Howe's invading ar
Nelson is a native of Maine and a former professional square-rig sailor. He is also the author of By Force of Arms, The Maddest Idea, The Continental Risque, and Lords of the Ocean, all published by Pocket Books. . His Web site can be found at jamesnelson. About the AuthorJames L. He now lives Down East with his wife and children, where he continues to write and maintian his involvement with traditional sail