David Donachie
A Sea of Troubles
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It is 1794, and Britannia is doing its best to rule the waves to the detriment of Revolutionary France. John Pearce, son of a ...Read Review
Enemies at Every Turn
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This is yet another instalment of the story of John Pierce, the radical son of a radical preacher and pamphleteer. Avid readers of ...Read Review
Blown Off Course
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Blown Off Course is the seventh in David Donachie’s adventures of John Pearce, radical, press-ganged man, and reluctant Navy officer. John has ...Read Review
The Admiral’s Game
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This is the fifth in the series of novels about John Pearce, a naval officer by default rather than proper entitlement. As in ...Read Review
The Admiral’s Game
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This is the fifth in the series of novels about John Pearce, a naval officer by default rather than proper entitlement. As in ...Read Review
An Ill Wind
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It is always awkward when you start reading a series several books in, and it took me some time to work out what ...Read Review
An Awkward Commission
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This is the third novel in Donachie’s 1790s naval series and so continues the story of John Pearce and his friends, who ...Read Review
A Flag of Truce
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Toulon, 1793. In this fourth John Pearce adventure, our hero, now a naval lieutenant, continues to be a thorn in the flesh of Authority. ...Read Review
Breaking the Line
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As the third and final novel of this trilogy begins, Nelson returns to England following his rescue of the Neapolitan royal family. Accompanied ...Read Review
Tested by Fate
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Biographical FictionNauticalRomance
Second of a “trilogy-in-the-making,” this novel delves deeper into the lives of Horatio Nelson, one of England’s greatest naval heroes, and Emma ...Read Review
