No one has been so well equipped as C. S. Forester to dramatize the sea battles of the War of 1812, to characterize the heroes more skillfully, or to comprehend more shrewdly the world unrest that made it possible for Read more
Those in Peril" presents some intriguing concepts by reshuffling naval history's deck of cards…Full credit to all the authors for originality!" -- Barrett Tillman, author of On Wave and Wing: The 100-Year Quest to Perfect the Aircraft Carrier Fourteen outstanding authors. Fourteen Read more
Capt. Miles is an outstanding character even among the many notable characters featured in nautical yarns. His hatred for the English is only to be matched by his detestation of the Irish and his devotion to the British Empire. But when his ship the William and Mary is sunk by a U-boat, this anti-English, anti-Irish Irishman who hails from Belfast is willing to bury contention with his neighbors in order to get back at the Hun. a thrilling World War I story!
