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  • Brown on Resolution

    Enriched edition. World War I Novel

    In "Brown on Resolution," C. S. Forester delves into the complexities of naval warfare through the lens of a gripping narrative centered on the British merchant ship Resolution. Forester's adept storytelling encapsulates the unique tensions of maritime conflict during the early 19th century, showcasing vivid depictions of life at sea, the psychology of sailors, and the morally ambiguous decisions ... Read more

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  • A Ship of the Line

    May 1810, seventeen years deep into the Napoleonic Wars. Captain Horatio Hornblower is newly in command of his first ship of the line, the seventy-four-gun HMS Sutherland, which he deems "the ugliest and least desirable two-decker in the Navy List." Moreover, she is 250 men short of a full crew, so Hornblower must enlist and train "poachers, bigamists, sheepstealers," and other landlubbers. By the ... Read more

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  • Flying Colours

    Series series Hornblower Saga
    Third book written about Hornblower; Volume 8 in the Horlblower saga. Forced to surrender his ship, the Sutherland, after a long and bloody battle, Captain Horatio Hornblower now bides his time as a prisoner awaiting transport to Paris and a trial on trumped up charges. After escaping with his first lieutenant Bush, and his coxswain Brown, they find refuge in France. Later, the three again make ... Read more

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  • Lord Hornblower

    Series series Hornblower Saga
    We now find Captain Horatio Hornblower elevated to the peerage in this volume 10 of the Hornblower Saga. He must save a tyrannical officer from his mutinied crew, advance the Bourbon cause in Le Harve as the city changes it allegiance away from Napoleon, and wage a guerilla fight with his old love Marie at his side. Only to find himself captured and condemned to death. ... Read more

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  • The Unseen Universe: Physical Speculations on a Future State

    The present age is one of very rapid progress in almost all branches of knowledge. Like a wave swelling as it advances shoreward, this progress has violently transformed whole regions of thought, while it has repeatedly invaded others not heretofore deemed accessible to such catastrophes. Presuming upon a soil of great natural richness, the inhabitants of these latter regions had for a long series ... Read more

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  • The Earthly Paradise

    The protagonist Don Narciso Rich, accompanies the Christopher Columbus voyage to the New World. ... Read more

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  • The General

    The book John Kelly reads every time he gets a promotion to remind him of ‘the perils of hubris, the pitfalls of patriotism and duty unaccompanied by critical thinking’The most vivid, moving – and devastating – word-portrait of a World War One British commander ever written, here re-introduced by Max Hastings.C.S. Forester’s 1936 masterpiece follows Lt General Herbert Curzon, who fumbled a ... Read more

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  • The Gun

    From 1807 until 1814, armies from Napoleon's empire fought the allied powers of Spain, Britain and Portugal for control of the Iberian Peninsula. The Penisular Wars or Guerra de la Independencia (“War of Independence”) contributed considerably to Napoleon’s eventual downfall; but until 1813 the conflict in Spain and Portugal, though costly, exercised only an indirect effect upon the progress of ... Read more

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  • Mr. Midshipman Hornblower

    ''Mr. Midshipman Hornblower'' by C. S. Forester is the classic nautical adventure that serves as the chronological prequel to the famous Horatio Hornblower series. It follows a 17-year-old Horatio as he enters the Royal Navy in 1794 and overcomes his inexperience and self-doubt to become a respected naval officer. The book is structured as a collection of episodic, high-stakes short stories ... Read more

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  • Admiral Hornblower in the West Indies

    Series series Hornblower Saga
    Horatio Hornblower, now Admiral, sails over seas as challenging as any in his victorious career. As admiral in charge of His Britannic Majesty's West Indies Station he is as gallant, daring, implosive as ever. In this tense time after Napoleon's defeat, all kinds of vagabonds, revolutionaries, Imperial Guards. and pirates come sailing into the waters where Hornblower is working his small ... Read more

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  • Plain Murder. Illustrated

    Plain Murder is a dark and compelling psychological crime novel by C. S. Forester, best known for his Horatio Hornblower series. First published in 1930, this early stand-alone work offers a chilling exploration of guilt, ambition, and the lengths to which ordinary people will go to protect their secrets. Set in the cutthroat world of London advertising, the story follows three colleagues—Singer, ... Read more

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  • Hornblower and the Atropos

    Series series Hornblower Saga
    In this, the Fifth volume of the Hornblower Saga, while making his way with his wife Maria and baby son to London on a Cotswold canal, Hornblower is called upon to act as a bargeman, giving the reader an unexpected image of late 18th century England. Once arrived and captain of the smallest ship in the British Navy, always finding challenge and scope for his abilities, Hornblower must manage 38 ... Read more

    $7.99 USD