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A Ship of the Line by C. S. Forester
$26.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: A\Horatio Hornblower Tale of the Sea Ser.
A Horatio Hornblower Tale of the Sea May, 1810 - and thirty-nine-year-old Captain Horatio Hornblower has been handed his first ship of the line . . . Though the seventy-four-gun HMS Sutherland is 'the ugliest and least desirable two-decker in the Navy' and a crew shortage means he must recruit two hundr ...Show more
Beat to Quarters by C S Forester
$25.99 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: Hornblower Saga (Paperback)
June 1808, somewhere west of Nicaragua-a site suitable for spectacular sea battles. The Admiralty has ordered Captain Horatio Hornblower, now in command of the thirty-six-gun HMS Lydia, to form an alliance against the Spanish colonial government with an insane Spanish landowner; to find a water route ac ...Show more
Commodore Hornblower by C. S. Forester
$25.99 NZD
Category: Fiction
It is 1812, and Hornblower has been given sole responsibility for protecting the Baltic trade and stopping the spread of Napoleon's empire into Sweden and Russia. His instructions are to sacrifice every man and his ship rather than surrender. The author also wrote "The African Queen".
Flying Colours by C. S. Forester
$25.99 NZD
Category: Fiction
The seventh volume in the classic naval adventure series finds Captain Hornblower a prisoner in the French fortress of Rosas, having to surrender his ship, but only after seriously disabling three French ships. C.S.Forester also wrote "The African Queen".
Flying Colours by C. S. Forester
$26.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: A\Horatio Hornblower Tale of the Sea Ser.
A Horatio Hornblower Tale of the Sea A humiliated and shipless captive of the French, Horatio Hornblower faces execution unless he can escape and make a triumphant return to England . . . Forced to surrender his ship, HMS Sutherland, after a long and bloody battle, Captain Horatio Hornblower is held pri ...Show more
Greyhound: Discover the gripping naval thriller behind the major motion picture starring Tom Hanks by C. S. Forester
$24.00 NZD
Category: Fiction
'Unbelievably good' James Holland, bestselling author of Normandy '44 The Tom Hanks film originally published as The Good Shepherd and acclaimed as C.S. Forester's wartime classic It's 1942. America has just joined the war. Greyhound, an international convoy of thirty-seven allied ships, is in operation ...Show more
Hornblower and the Atropos by C. S. Forester
$26.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: A\Horatio Hornblower Tale of the Sea Ser.
A Horatio Hornblower Tale of the Sea. 1805, and Hornblower is both humbled and honoured in quick succession . . . After near disaster on board a canal barge, Horatio Hornblower is given his first assignment as Captain, taking charge of the Atropos, a 22-gun sloop that will act as flagship for the funera ...Show more
Hornblower and the Crisis by C. S. Forester
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Category: Fiction | Series: A\Horatio Hornblower Tale of the Sea Ser.
A Horatio Hornblower Tale of the Sea In the final instalment of the Horatio Hornblower series we visit some lesser known adventures across our hero's long career, including Napoleon's plans to invade England . . . 1805 and Horatio Hornblower is in possession of confidential dispatches from Bonaparte aft ...Show more
Hornblower and the Hotspur by C. S. Forester
$26.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: A\Horatio Hornblower Tale of the Sea Ser.
April 1803, and the Peace of Amiens is failing as Horatio Hornblower takes a three-master on a vital reconnaissance mission . . . On the day of his marriage to Maria, Hornblower is ordered to take theHotspurand head for Brest - war is coming and Napoleon will not catch His Majesty's navy with its britch ...Show more
Hornblower and the Hotspur by C. S Forester
$25.99 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: Hornblower Ser.
In the midst of his wedding reception, Hornblower receives orders to report the next day to his command in the Channel Fleet and help protect England against Napoleon's threatened invasion.
Hornblower during the Crisis by C. S. Forester
$25.99 NZD
Category: Fiction
The 11th and final volume in C.S.Forester's Hornblower series. Also included are two stories "Hornblower's Temptation" and "The Last Encounter" - depicting Hornblower in youth and old age respectively.