BOOKS - Challenge of Antares (Dray Prescot Book 48)
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Challenge of Antares (Dray Prescot Book 48)
Author: Alan Burt Akers
Year: January 1, 1995
Format: PDF
File size: PDF 952 KB
Language: English
Year: January 1, 1995
Format: PDF
File size: PDF 952 KB
Language: English
Volume forty-eight of the epic saga of Dray Prescot and the fifth book of the Balintol Cycle. Born in 1775, Dray Prescot joined the Royal Navy as a boy when his father died from the sting of a scorpion, and his mother followed soon after. The life in Nelson's Navy, harsh, intolerant, formed and molded him. He has been consistently passed over for promotion, even though he has fought his way from the lower deck through the hawsehole to the quarterdeck. Now, together with the rest of the world, he considers himself a failure. Just recently he has been experiencing unsettling dreams, of weird places and animals, strange beyond the comprehension of a plain sailorman. Through these eerie nightmares he occasionally glimpses the vague face and form of a woman who touches him profoundly and for whom, not really understanding why, he knows he would lay down his life. As we join his story he is serving as the first lieutenant in His Britannic Majesty's seventy-four gun ship Roscommon...
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