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2) The passion
Author
Language
English
Description
The New York Times–bestselling author interweaves the destinies of Napoleon’s cook and an enigmatic Venetian woman in this “arresting, elegant novel” (Publishers Weekly).
A faithful soldier of the Grande Armée, Henri is given the honor of serving meals to Napoleon himself. After all, Henri is short—and no one over five-foot-two ever serves the emperor. But when following
...A faithful soldier of the Grande Armée, Henri is given the honor of serving meals to Napoleon himself. After all, Henri is short—and no one over five-foot-two ever serves the emperor. But when following
6) Touch and go
Author
Series
Publisher
Distributed to the trade by National Book Network
Pub. Date
2003
Language
English
7) Guernseyman
Author
Series
Publisher
McBooks Press
Pub. Date
2001
Language
English
Description
Recounts the earliest adventures of the hero Richard Delancey. Ranked as a midshipman, when the events of the American Revolution and the ongoing hostilities between France and England send him across the sea, Delancey finds himself instrumental in defending the Isle of Jersey, and later, the Rock of Gibraltar.
Author
Series
Lord Ramage novels volume no. 3
Publisher
Distributed to the Book trade by LPC Group
Pub. Date
2000
Language
English
Description
Ramage is is summoned by the Admiralty and given command of the brig, Triton. But like the rest of the Navy, Triton's crew has mutinied. While sympathizing with some of their complaints, the lieutenant knows that if he fails to deliver three sealed dispatches to admirals off Brest and Cadiz, and in the Caribbean, he will become a convenient scapegoat.
Author
Series
Lord Ramage novels volume no. 6
Publisher
Distributed to the trade by LPC Group
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.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
"The Spinning Jenny was invented in 1770, and with that, a new era of manufacturing and industry changed lives everywhere within a generation. A world filled with unrest wrestles for control over this new world order: A mother's husband is killed in a work accident due to negligence; a young woman fights to fund her school for impoverished children; a well-intentioned young man unexpectedly inherits a failing business; one man ruthlessly protects...
Author
Series
Publisher
Del Rey
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"With the acclaimed Temeraire novels, New York Times bestselling author Naomi Novik has created a fantasy series like no other, combining the high-flying appeal of Anne McCaffrey's Pern saga and the swashbuckling derring-do of Patrick O'Brian's historical seafaring adventures. Now, with League of Dragons, Novik brings the imaginative tour de force that has captivated millions to an unforgettable finish. Napoleon's invasion of Russia has been roundly...
16) Flying colours
Author
Publisher
Back Bay Books
Pub. Date
1999, c1966
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.9 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
Description
A prisoner of the French after he was forced to surrender his ship, Captain Horatio Hornblower faces a trial by his captor, if he can escape, a court-martial back in England.
19) Ramage's signal
Author
Series
Lord Ramage novels volume no. 11
Publisher
McBooks Press
Pub. Date
2001
Language
English
20) Ramage's devil
Author
Series
Lord Ramage novels volume no. 13
Publisher
McBooks Press
Pub. Date
2002
Language
English
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