Hornblower, now a spy, travels through Spain to get the French navy to sail. Then he's off to Jamaica to protect against a possible invasion. All the intricacies of the plot click together in this very good read about Hornblower, while keeping his history and character intact.
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In the long history of mounted warfare, Chevalier Bayard, a homme d'armes, or man-at-arms, was considered the epitome of chivalry and one of the most skillful commanders of his age. To his contemporaries and his successors, he was, with his heroism, piety, and magnanimity, the fearless and faultless knight.
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D-Day, the sinking of the battleship Scharnhorst, and the success of Britain's midget submarines during WWII are all retold in this special collection of articles about the Atlantic Theater originally published separately by the Saturday Evening Post.
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After hopeless jobs and pawnshop suits, Anchylus Saxe finds work at a San Francisco newspaper. Rung by rung he succeeds in building an empire. A family secret, a daughter's malice, threaten it all.
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This ebook collects zany stories about the author's misadventures writing for Paramount Pictures in the 1940's. During his stay in Hollywood, H. Allen Smith rubbed elbows with some of the most famous movieland names of the day, but his stories do not end there. A funny man to the bone, he wrote about whoever or whatever captured his attention.
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