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  • The Pirate Round

    Book Three of the Brethren of the Coast

    In 1706, war still rages in Europe, and the tobacco planters of the Virginia colony's tidewater struggle against shrinking markets and pirates lurking off the coast. But American seafarers have found a new source of wealth: the Indian Ocean and ships carrying fabulous treasure to the great Mogul of India.Faced with ruin, former pirate Thomas Marlowe is determined to find a way to the riches of the ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Thieves of Mercy

    A Novel of the Civil War at Sea

    Having survived the bloody Battle of New Orleans and the loss of their ironclad Yazoo River, captain Samuel Bowater, engineer Hieronymus Taylor, and the survivors of their crew are given new orders -- take command of an ironclad warship being built in Memphis, Tennessee.Bowater and his men take passage upriver from "Mississippi" Mike Sullivan, one of the wild, undisciplined captains of the River ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • By Force of Arms

    An Isaac Biddlecomb Novel

    Series series Isaac Biddlecomb Novels
    As the War of Independence begins in earnest, American merchant seamen prepare to strike the first blows. None strikes more deftly than Isaac Biddlecomb, captain of the Judea, whose smuggling activities are making a mockery of His Majesty’s Royal Navy. Pursued by HMS Rose, Isaac sacrifices the ship he loved to the depths, together with the fortune he stood to gain, rather than surrender.On the run ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Glory in the Name

    A Novel of the Confederate Navy

    Then call us Rebels if you will we glory in the name, for bending under unjust laws and swearing faith to an unjust cause, we count as greater shame. -- Richmond Daily Dispatch, May 12, 1862April 12, 1861. With one jerk of a lanyard, one shell arching into the sky, years of tension explode into civil war. And for those men who do not know in which direction their loyalty calls them, it is a time ... Read more

    $13.49 USD

  • The Blackbirder

    Book Two of the Brethren of the Coast

    In a blind rage, King James, ex-slave and now Marlowe's comrade in arms, slaughters the crew of a slave ship and makes himself the most wanted man in Virginia. The governor gives Marlowe a choice: Hunt James down and bring him back to hang or lose everything Marlowe has built for himself and his wife, Elizabeth.Marlowe sets out in pursuit of the ex-slave turned pirate, struggling to maintain ... Read more

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  • George Washington's Secret Navy

    How the American Revolution Went to Sea

    Complements the author’s last book, the well-received Benedict Arnold’s NavyDetails an important but rarely mentioned event in American history ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Reign of Iron

    The Story of the First Battling Ironclads, the Monitor and the Merrimack

    At the outbreak of the Civil War, North and South quickly saw the need to develop the latest technology in naval warfare, the ironclad ship. After a year-long scramble to finish first, in a race filled with intrigue and second guessing, blundering and genius, the two ships -- the Monitor and the Merrimack -- after a four-hour battle, ended the three-thousand-year tradition of wooden men-of-war and ... Read more

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  • George Washington's Great Gamble

    And the Sea Battle That Won the American Revolution

    One shining yet overlooked moment that changed the course of the Revolutionary WarIn the opening months of 1781, General George Washington feared his army would fail to survive another campaign season. The spring and summer only served to reinforce his despair, but in late summer the changing circumstances of war presented a once-in-a-war opportunity for a French armada to hold off the mighty ... Read more

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  • With Fire and Sword

    The Battle of Bunker Hill and the Beginning of the American Revolution

    A masterful history of the Revolutionary War's first set-piece battle, with critical new insights into one of the major actions in the founding of the US."This rousing history rescues Bunker Hill from its folkloric shroud and presents it as one of the revolution's more significant and dramatic battles. . . . Nelson's well-researched, entertaining account of the revolution's opening chapter aptly ... Read more

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  • The Continental Risque

    An Isaac Biddlecomb Novel

    Series series Isaac Biddlecomb Novels
    Nelson's exciting seafaring series continues. As cries for independence ring through the chambers of the Second Continental Congress, Captain Isaac Biddlecomb and his crew are called upon to engage the Royal Navy.Isaac Biddlecomb, now captain of the converted merchantman Charlemagne, a newly commissioned brig-of-war in the Continental Navy of 1776, is being pursued by his archenemy, HMS Glasgow. ... Read more

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  • The Maddest Idea

    An Isaac Biddlecomb Novel

    Series series Isaac Biddlecomb Novels
    In the late summer of 1775, General George Washington discovers that his cache of gunpowder has dwindled to a mere nine shots per man. A desperate plan is hatched—to send a ship under the command of Captain Isaac Biddlecomb to Bermuda to capture the British powder known to be there. But the plan is a trap, set by a traitor among the patriots, and one from which even Biddlecomb cannot escape. ... Read more

    $5.99 USD