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Author
Series
Temeraire volume 6
Language
English
Description
Convicted of treason and transported to the prison colony at New South Wales, Will Laurence and his fighting dragon, Temeraire, encounter complications after the colony's governor, Captain William Bligh, is overthrown.
Author
Series
Temeraire volume 5
Language
English
Description
As Napoleon launches an attack on Britain, Captain Will Laurence, accused of treason, escapes from his prison ship and sets out on a desperate quest to reunite with his fighting dragon, Temeraire, who has been consigned to breeding grounds in Wales.
Author
Series
Temeraire volume 4
Language
English
Description
Tragedy has struck His Majesty's Aerial Corps, as an epidemic of unknown origin and no known cure is decimating the dragons' ranks. Only Temeraire and a pack of newly recruited dragons remain uninfected and must stand as the only means of airborne defense against France's ever bolder sorties. As Bonaparte's dragons harrow Britain's ships, Temeraire and his captain, Will Laurence, take wing to Africa in search of a cure for the deadly contagion.
Author
Series
Temeraire volume 7
Language
English
Description
Continues the fantastical Napoleonic War experiences of Captain Will Laurence and his fighting dragon, who travel to South America to negotiate with the Incas as part of a plan to stop the Emperor's campaign for world domination.
Author
Series
Temeraire volume 8
Language
English
Description
Shipwrecked and cast ashore in Japan with no memory of Temeraire or his own experiences as an English aviator, Capt. William Laurence finds himself tangled in deadly political intrigues that threaten not only his own life but England's already precarious position in the Far East.
Author
Series
Temeraire volume 1
Language
English
Description
When the HMS Reliant captures a French ship and its priceless cargo, an unhatched dragon egg, Captain Will Laurence is swept into an unexpected kinship with an extraordinary creature and joins the elite Aerial Corps as a master of the dragon Temaraire.
Author
Series
Temeraire volume 9
Language
English
Description
"The final adventure in the New York Times bestselling Temeraire series. The deadly campaign in Russia has cost both Napoleon and those allied against him. Napoleon has been denied his victory...but at a terrible price. Lawrence and the dragon Temeraire pursue the fleeing French army back west, but are demoralized when Napoleon makes it back to Paris unscathed. Worse, they soon learn that the French have stolen Termeraire and Iskierka's egg. Now,...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
"Sailing Master Able Six, Royal Navy, is a man like no other. To call him a mere polymath is to sell him short. Someone with his extraordinary gifts should rise to the top, unless it is the 1800s, where pedigree and money govern Regency society, as sure as Napoleon seeks world domination. A bastard raised in a Scottish workhouse with nothing in his favor except his amazing mind, Able must navigate life ashore on half-pay during the uneasy Truce of...
Author
Series
Temeraire volume 3
Publisher
Books on Tape
Pub. Date
p2007.
Language
English
Description
Three valuable dragon eggs have been purchased from the Ottoman Empire, and Captain Lawrence and Temeraire his dragon must escort them from Istanbul back to England.
10) Throne of jade
Author
Series
Temeraire volume 2
Publisher
Books On Tape
Pub. Date
p2007.
Language
English
Description
Captain Will Laurence and his noble dragon Temeraire battle against Bonaparte's invading forces. When China discovers that their rare gift, meant for Napoleon, is now in the hands of the British forces, they demand the return of the dragon.
Author
Series
Lord Ramage novels volume 3
Publisher
McBooks Press
Pub. Date
2000.
Language
English
Description
Ramage and the Freebooters, is an historical novel by Dudley Pope, set during the French Revolutionary Wars. It is the third of the Ramage novels, following on from Ramage and the Drumbeat.
Author
Series
Temeraire volume 5
Publisher
Books on Tape
Pub. Date
p2008.
Language
English
Description
As Napoleon launches an attack on Britain, Captain Will Laurence, accused of treason, escapes from his prison ship and sets out on a desperate quest to reunite with his fighting dragon, Temeraire, who has been consigned to breeding grounds in Wales.
13) Ramage's devil
Author
Series
Lord Ramage novels volume 13
Publisher
McBooks Press
Pub. Date
2002.
Language
English
Description
Captain Lord Ramage's honeymoon in France is interrupted by a sudden end to the Peace of Amiens. Finding themselves on unfriendly soil just hours before hostilities commence, Ramage and his bride elude the grasp of Napoleon's secret police.
Author
Series
Lord Ramage novels volume 4
Publisher
McBooks Press
Pub. Date
2000.
Language
English
Description
Lord Ramage is escorting a convoy from Barbados to Jamaica, normally a routine and tedious chore. But this time Ramage has to be especially vigilant to guard the convoy's precious cargo--a family of important French refugees.
Author
Series
Lord Ramage novels volume 2
Publisher
McBooks Press
Pub. Date
2000.
Language
English
Description
The lieutenant is ordered to proceed to Gibraltar "with all possible despatch" aboard His Majesty's ship Kathleen, to support Lord Nelson in a battle with the Spanish off Cape Trafalgar.
Author
Series
Lord Ramage novels volume 6
Publisher
McBooks Press
Pub. Date
2000.
Language
English
Description
In a brilliant yet daring spy scheme to protect Britain's shores, Lieutenant Lord Nicholas Ramage is chosen to plumb the secrets of the French High Command.
17) Ramage's signal
Author
Series
Lord Ramage novels volume 11
Publisher
McBooks Press
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
Description
The Calypso ventures further into the French-dominated waters of the Mediterranean on an Admiralty mission to sink, burn, and destroy. Aiming to confuse and distract the enemy, Ramage and his men find themselves isolated and outnumbered as they take on the might of Napoleon's fleet.
18) Ramage's mutiny
Author
Series
Lord Ramage novels volume 8
Publisher
McBooks Press
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
Description
The vicious mutineers aboard the British ship Jocasta had surrendered their vessel to Spain. Sailing aboard the frigate Calypso, Captain Lord Ramage receives Admiralty orders to recover her by any means.
19) The Ramage touch
Author
Series
Lord Ramage novels volume 10
Publisher
McBooks Press
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
Description
Ramage is prowling the Tuscan coast and far from English aid when he encounters a daunting French invasion fleet. As the enemy gathers strength, Ramage must decide how to twart her actions with only the frigate calypso and a pair of bomb ketches.
Author
Series
Lord Ramage novels volume 12
Publisher
McBooks Press
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
Description
Lord Ramage, on leave from Nelson's Navy since the signing of the Treaty of Amiens, is called upon to inspect the small island of Trinidade off the coast of Brazil where he and the crew of the "Calypso" become caught up in a battle with pirates.
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