Halfhyde Ordered South
Halfhyde Ordered South

Author: Philip McCutchan

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2005-03-01

Total Pages: 274

ISBN-13: 159013186X

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The old iron-clad Meridian steams south on her last journey under the British flag, on route to her new home in the Chilean Navy. Using the transfer of the ship as cover, Halfhyde and Watkiss are on a covert operation to protect British interests in South America from the encroaching Germans. Soon Halfhyde has an added mission: he must help a detective from the Metropolitan Police track down and intercept a traitorous civil servant who has escaped from prison and is on the run for South America.

Honour This Day
Honour This Day

Author: Alexander Kent

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2000-04-01

Total Pages: 323

ISBN-13: 1590131924

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In September 1804, as England stands alone against France and the fleets of Spain, Vice-Admiral Richard Bolitho hoists his flag above the veteran Hyperion and sets sail with a new squadron for the Caribbean. His orders are to plan and execute a daring dawn raid on the Spanish Main.

Ramage's Trial
Ramage's Trial

Author: Dudley Pope

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2002-03-01

Total Pages: 355

ISBN-13: 159013558X

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Captain Lord Ramage and the Calypso return from Devil's Island, but Ramage's new wife, Sarah, is missing. The captain would like nothing better than to sail home immediately, but instead he is ordered to shepherd a lumbering convoy of merchant ships back to England. On the way, bizarre events lead him to a full court martial in Plymouth, presided over by his old nemesis, Rear-Admiral Goddard. Ramage must clear his name—or face a sentence of death!

Signal—Close Action!
Signal—Close Action!

Author: Alexander Kent

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 1999-10-01

Total Pages: 371

ISBN-13: 1590132521

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The year is 1798. Napoleon's naval forces are amassing in the Mediterranean, preparing to annex Egypt, and it is there the newly-promoted Commodore Richard Bolitho is sent with a small squadron of ships under his command.

Devil to Pay
Devil to Pay

Author: C. Northcote Parkinson

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2001-10-01

Total Pages: 290

ISBN-13: 1590136098

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Ranked as a lieutenant despite his undistinguished naval career, Richard Delancey lands a special secret mission, thanks to his command of French. To his chagrin, the mission goes awry. But casting about for fresh opportunity, Delancey becomes involved in customs collection on the Isle of Wight and thwarting the high-stakes activities of smugglers.

Halfhyde on Zanatu
Halfhyde on Zanatu

Author: Philip McCutchan

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2005-05-01

Total Pages: 193

ISBN-13: 1590131851

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All is not well on Zanatu: the idyllic Polynesian island is in rebellion, and the British Navy sends Lieutenant St. Vincent Halfhyde to find out why. Halfhyde steams to investigate, braving typhoons and coral reefs along the way. But things go from bad to worse once he steps foot on the island, as angry natives armed with guns assault the British sailors. The natives swear allegiance to a mysterious god named John Frumm, who has appeared among them, promising wealth and prosperity. As the island slides toward anarchy, Halfhyde struggles to rescue the beleaguered members of Her Majesty's Colonial Service and find the elusive Frumm before it is too late.

Halfhyde for the Queen
Halfhyde for the Queen

Author: Philip McCutchan

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2005-01-01

Total Pages: 257

ISBN-13: 1590131843

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In Andalusia, Lieutenant St. Vincent Halfhyde is sent by the unpredictable Captain Watkiss on a secret mission ashore: to aid the Queen's Messenger, who is being pursued by nefarious Spanish agents. But when Halfhyde discovers a plot to kill Queen Victoria herself, the stakes are raised. Now he and the rest of his flotilla must face down the Spanish Navy and get the Messenger back to Britain with vital information.

To Be Continued
To Be Continued

Author: Hope Apple

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA

Published: 2000-10-10

Total Pages: 481

ISBN-13: 0313095981

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Keeping track of prolific authors who write fiction series was quite challenging for even the most ardent fan until To Be Continueddebuted in 1995. Noew, readers will be happy that the soon-to-be-released second edition has added 1,600 new books and 400 new series. To Be Continued, Second Edition, maintians the first volume's successful formula that featured concise A-to-Z entries packed with useful information, including titles, publishers, publication dates, genre categories, annotations, and subject terms. Among the genre categories that can be found in To Be Continued are romance, science fiction, crime novel, horror, adventure, fantasy, humor, western, war, Christian fiction, and others.

Sequels
Sequels

Author: Janet G. Husband

Publisher: American Library Association

Published: 2009-07-30

Total Pages: 793

ISBN-13: 0838909671

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A guide to series fiction lists popular series, identifies novels by character, and offers guidance on the order in which to read unnumbered series.

Convoy North
Convoy North

Author: Philip McCutchan

Publisher: Macmillan

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 188

ISBN-13: 9780312142988

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The grand admiral of the high seas adventure novel is Philip McCutchan, author of nearly 100 novels. Now, leading the first trade paperback edition of any of McCutchan's work, Convoy North portrays the popular Commodore John Mason Kemp battling World War II's German air and sea attacks in the waters of Norway's North Cape.