October 1854: The Plain of Balaclava thundered to two of the most incredible military maneuvers of all time the charge of the Heavy and Light Brigades.
This is a classic swashbuckler filled with swordplay and adventure. Peter Blood, a physician and English gentleman, runs afoul of the crown and is enslaved on a Barbados plantation.
Cawnpore has been retaken by British soldiers, but they have come too late to stop the slaughter perpetrated by the mutinous Indian army.
In this final book of the Hazard series, Stuart brings the Indian Mutiny alice as Commander Hazard finds himself in the thick of the battle, desperately trying to rescue survivors and facing the dangers and betrayals that come with command and war.
Lieutenant Halfhyde is assigned to rescue a British merchant ship from the Russians. Once there, he faces a dilemma; obey the questionable orders of his superior officer or follow his own inclinations and take the consequences.
Halfhyde again proves to be a calienat sailor, and his story is fine and thrilling reading.
Lieutenant Halfhyde, RN, is ordered to assist in the capture of a British traitor who carries secret drawing of planned British naval consturction to give to the Germans.... Læs mere
The news of a war raging in China and a sepoy mutiny from India threatening thousands of British lives in the Bengal Presidency. This is alarming news to Commander Phillip Hazard,... Læs mere
The fifth book in this fifteen book series, Halfhyde faces a dilemma of command and career, for he alone dares to take to England news of a plot to assassinate the Queen.
Under the guise of delivering an obsolete battleship to the Chilean government, Watkiss and Halfhyde learn that their real purpose is to safeguard British interests in South America from aggressive German action.