{"product_id":"flag-captain","title":"Flag Captain","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eIf you love adventure, tight plotting, excellent characterization and vivid writing, set your course for this compelling and captivating naval adventure from \u003cu\u003emulti-million copy seller Alexander Kent\u003c\/u\u003e. Fans of Patrick O''Brian and C. S. Forester will not be disappointed. Do not miss out!\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e''One of our foremost writers of naval fiction'' -- \u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e''Fans of the Hornblower stories have a treat in THE FLAG CAPTAIN...The book is full of action - and character.'' -- \u003ci\u003eSunday Mirror\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e''Engrossing'' -- ***** Reader review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e''An emotional tour de force'' -- ***** Reader review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e''Typical Alexander Kent \" Bolitho \" novel - every book in the series has kept me enthralled. I struggle to put them down until the end'' -- ***** Reader review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e''Superb with unexpected twists and turns, fascinating plot lines and gripping descriptions of naval battles'' -- ***** Reader review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e**************************************************************************\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1797\u003c\/b\u003e: \u003cb\u003eRichard Bolitho\u003c\/b\u003e brings the 100-gun \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eEuryalus\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003ehome to \u003cb\u003eFalmouth\u003c\/b\u003e to be flagship of the hastily formed squadron which has been chosen to make the first British re-entry to \u003cb\u003ethe Mediterranean\u003c\/b\u003e for nearly a year. As flag captain, Bolitho is made to contend with the unyielding attitudes of his new admiral, as well as the devious requirements of the squadron''s civilian advisor.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEngland is still stunned by the naval mutiny at \u003cb\u003eSpithead\u003c\/b\u003e, in which Bolitho''s admiral was personally involved, and as the squadron sets sail, the air is already alive with rumour of an even greater uprising in the ships at \u003cb\u003ethe Nore\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOnly when the squadron is drawn to a bloody embrace with the enemy does the admiral see the strength in Bolitho''s trust and care for his men - \u003cb\u003ebut by then it is almost too late for any of them\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBolitho''s adventures continue in \u003ci\u003eSignal, Close Action!\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57320139489662,"sku":"NW9780099497646","price":13.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9780099497646.jpg?v=1778240329","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/en-eu\/products\/flag-captain","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}