Jack Tar: The Extraordinary Lives of Ordinary Seamen in Nelson's Navy
If you like book Jack Tar: The Extraordinary Lives of Ordinary Seamen in Nelson's Navy here is the list of books you may also like
Buy this book on AmazonSimilar books (20)
-
A Month in the Country
In J. L. Carr's deeply charged poetic novel, Tom Birkin, a veteran of the Great War and a broken marriage, arrives in the remote Yorkshire village of Oxgodby where he is to restore a recently discover…
Buy this book on Amazon -
-
-
Master and Commander (Aubrey & Maturin, #1)
Ardent, gregarious British naval officer Jack Aubrey is elated to be given his first appointment as commander: the fourteen-gun ship HMS Sophie. Meanwhile—after a heated first encounter that nearly co…
Buy this book on Amazon -
The Fortune of War (Aubrey & Maturin, #6)
An essential of the truly gripping book for the narrative addict is the creation of a whole, solidly living world for the imagination to inhabit, and O'Brian does this with prodigal specificity and ge…
Buy this book on Amazon -
The Mauritius Command (Aubrey & Maturin, #4)
Captain Jack Aubrey is ashore on half pay without a command—until Stephen Maturin arrives with secret orders for Aubrey to take a frigate to the Cape of Good Hope under a commodore's pennant, there to…
Buy this book on Amazon -
Without Conscience: The Disturbing World of the Psychopaths Among Us
Most people are both repelled and intrigued by the images of cold-blooded, conscienceless murderers that increasingly populate our movies, television programs, and newspaper headlines. With their flag…
Buy this book on Amazon -
A Distant Mirror: The Calamitous 14th Century
The 14th century gives us back two contradictory images: a glittering time of crusades and castles, cathedrals and chivalry, and a dark time of ferocity and spiritual agony, a world plunged into a cha…
Buy this book on Amazon -
-
The Far Side of the World (Aubrey & Maturin, #10)
The inspiration for the major motion picture starring Russell Crowe. The war of 1812 continues, and Jack Aubrey sets course for Cape Horn on a mission after his own heart: intercepting a powerful Amer…
Buy this book on Amazon -
The Frontiersmen
White man's massacre. Red man's revenge.
Buy this book on Amazon
Driven from their homeland, the Indians fought bitterly to keep a final stronghold east of the Mississippi. Savage cunning, strength, skill and knowledge of the… -
Midnight Tides (Malazan Book of the Fallen, #5)
After decades of warfare, the five tribes of the Tiste Edur are united under the implacable rule of the Warlock King of the Hiroth. But the price of peace is a pact with a hidden power whose motives m…
Buy this book on Amazon -
Toll the Hounds
Buy this book on Amazon -
-
-
H.M.S. Surprise (Aubrey & Maturin, #3)
In H.M.S. Surprise, British naval officer Jack Aubrey and surgeon Stephen Maturin face near-death and tumultuous romance in the distant waters ploughed by the ships of the East India Company. Tasked w…
Buy this book on Amazon -
-
-
-
Madhouse at the End of the Earth: The Belgica's Journey into the Dark Antarctic Night
In August 1897, the young Belgian commandant Adrien de Gerlache set sail for a three-year expedition aboard the good ship Belgica with dreams of glory. His destination was the uncharted end of the the…
Buy this book on Amazon