{"product_id":"9781800320178-a-kings-commander","title":"A King's Commander","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEpic sea battles abound in this historical naval adventure.\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlan Lewrie\u003c\/b\u003e is now commander of his own ship, HMS \u003ci\u003eJester\u003c\/i\u003e, which participates in the spectacular British victory over the French at the famous battle known as The Glorious First of June.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom there Lewrie is dispatched to the Mediterranean to inform \u003cb\u003eAdmiral Hood\u003c\/b\u003e of the French defeat. Under Hood's inspired leadership, Lewrie assists in the conquest of Corsica, but Hood is soon replaced by the maddeningly cautious \u003cb\u003eAdmiral Hotham\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnly alongside one \u003cb\u003eHoratio Nelson\u003c\/b\u003e does Lewrie again find his chance to be of service in a series of fierce battles along the French coast. And it is along that same coast that he hears once again of an old enemy, the French commander \u003cb\u003eGuillaume Choundas\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSeventh in The Alan Lewrie Naval Adventures, \u003ci\u003eThe King's Commander\u003c\/i\u003e is perfect for fans of Patrick O'Brian, Julian Stockwin and C.S. Forester.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePraise for Dewey Lambdin\u003cp\u003e'You could get addicted to this series. Easily' \u003ci\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'The best naval series since C. S. Forester' \u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'Fast-moving A hugely likeable hero, a huge cast of sharply drawn supporting characters: there's nothing missing. Wonderful stuff' \u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39247425470561,"sku":"9781800320178","price":8.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/stand_41142618_b1da644f-6e12-4355-aae2-e7ce85f5b4bd.jpg?v=1778120027","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781800320178-a-kings-commander","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}