Captain Nathaniel Drinkwater, R.N., now seems to be repeating events in his life. In 1807, he's once again sent on a semisecret mission by spymaster Lord Dungarth is tempted by a foreign beauty & is captured by his enemies This time, though, the incidentsoccur in the Pacific Northwest, where Drinkwater is sent to foil Russian attempts at south-of-Alaska settlement & to prevent a Russo-Spanish alliance in northern California. Our hero vies with England's enemies, mainly on the brig Patrician , Where he isalso preoccupied with a disaffected crew always on the brink of mutiny. Woodman spins a plausible what-if tale featuring, as usual, details of seamanship, the requisite gory battle scenes & glimpses of world politics.
Author: Woodman, Richard
Pages: 246
Book format: paperback
Product code: 60.60.379
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