King's Commission

Based on the provided content: The Kings Commission is a novel set in 1782 during the Caribbean War, where Lieutenant Alan Lewrie, a young Royal Navy officer, chases the attentions of Lucy Beaumont while being sent on a mission to form an alliance with the Creeks and Seminoles to resist the spread of the US.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 448 pages
Publication date: 10 October 2019
Publisher: Canelo

In 1782, Alan Lewrie, fresh from passing his Lieutenancy examination, receives a promotion to first officer aboard the brig owar Shrike. He is assigned to the Caribbean, where the Royal Navy is engaged in a fierce battle against the French and Spanish. Despite his official responsibilities, Lieutenant Lewrie cannot resist the allure of the young Lucy Beaumont, who captures his attention. However, his troubles escalate when he is ordered to carry diplomats to Florida's Gulf Coast and form an alliance with the Creeks and Seminoles to resist the spread of a fledgling United States. As he navigates these perilous waters, Lieutenant Lewrie finds himself in the midst of a web of political intrigue, betrayal, and danger, risking everything to protect his country and his newfound love.

The Kings Commission is a captivating novel that will transport readers to the heart of the 18th century Caribbean. With its vivid descriptions, intricate plot, and memorable characters, it is a must-read for fans of C.S. Forester and Julian Stockwin. The author's skillful storytelling and ability to evoke the era's atmosphere make this book an unforgettable adventure. Whether you are a history buff, a lover of maritime fiction, or simply seeking a thrilling read, The Kings Commission is sure to captivate your imagination and leave you eagerly anticipating the next installment in the series.

Weight: 318g
Dimension: 130 x 197 x 36 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781788635691