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Kydd (Kydd Sea Adventures, #1)

Julian Stockwin

3.94/5 (1805 ratings)

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Librarian note: alternate-cover edition of 9780743214582.

Thomas Paine Kydd, a young wig-maker from Guildford, is seized by the press gang, to be a part of the crew of the 98-gun line-of-battle ship Royal William. The ship sails immediately and Kydd has to learn the harsh realities of shipboard life fast. Despite all that he goes through in danger of tempest and battle he comes to admire the skills and courage of the seamen - taking up the challenge himself to become a true sailor.

Kydd launches a masterly new writing talent and a thrilling new series. Based on dramatic real events, it is classic storytelling at its very best, rich with action with exceptional characters and a page-turning narrative.

Format:: Hardcover

Pages:: 254 pages

Publication:: 2008

Publisher:: Scribner

Edition:

Language:: eng

ISBN10:

ISBN13:

kindle Asin:: B0DLT5485M

Kydd (Kydd Sea Adventures, #1)

Julian Stockwin

3.94/5 (1805 ratings)

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Librarian note: alternate-cover edition of 9780743214582.

Thomas Paine Kydd, a young wig-maker from Guildford, is seized by the press gang, to be a part of the crew of the 98-gun line-of-battle ship Royal William. The ship sails immediately and Kydd has to learn the harsh realities of shipboard life fast. Despite all that he goes through in danger of tempest and battle he comes to admire the skills and courage of the seamen - taking up the challenge himself to become a true sailor.

Kydd launches a masterly new writing talent and a thrilling new series. Based on dramatic real events, it is classic storytelling at its very best, rich with action with exceptional characters and a page-turning narrative.

Format:: Hardcover

Pages:: 254 pages

Publication:: 2008

Publisher:: Scribner

Edition:

Language:: eng

ISBN10:

ISBN13:

kindle Asin:: B0DLT5485M

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