Killigrew - Spion der Meere
- 443pages
- 16 heures de lecture
Christopher Killigrew Séries
Cette série de romans d'aventure suit les exploits d'un audacieux officier de marine à une époque de transformation. Se déroulant sur fond de la fin de l'Âge de la Voile, les récits capturent la transition vers la vapeur, introduisant des défis uniques et des conflits palpitants. Les lecteurs seront plongés dans des histoires de lieux exotiques, d'action en haute mer et d'un protagoniste naviguant entre les périls naturels et la perfidie humaine. C'est un voyage captivant dans une période révolue, riche en détails historiques et en émotions fortes.
Ordre de lecture recommandé
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Killigrew and the Incorrigibles
- 480pages
- 17 heures de lecture
Killigrew is engaged in a deadly pursuit across the Pacific, trying to capture six of Van Dieman's Land's most notorious convicts. A dangerous game of cat and mouse ensues, with Killigrew risking his all to stop the convicts' barbaric plans.
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Killigrew Series: Killigrew and the North-West Passage
- 501pages
- 18 heures de lecture
Joining the search for Sir John Franklin's ill-fated voyage has long been a dream for Kit Killigrew; however, a captain more interested in personal glory than the safety of his crew turns the voyage into a nightmare. This most chilling adventure yet evokes in terrifying detail the true horror of an Arctic winter—the mind-numbing cold, the desolate landscape, and a darkness that permeates men's souls.
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Killigrew's Run
- 462pages
- 17 heures de lecture
Viscount Bullivant has a peculiar notion of a family holiday—spectating at the Crimean War. But when the influential viscount and his family become prisoners of the Russian secret police, Killigrew, who has more important things to worry about, is ordered to rescue them. Soon they are being pursued by the Russian ship Atalanta ; and in her dashing Captain Pechorin, Killigrew may finally have met his match.
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Killigrew series: Killigrew and the Sea Devil
- 480pages
- 17 heures de lecture
When commander Kit Killigrew of the Royal Navy is framed for murder by his old foe, the Russian Colonel Nekrasoff, he must plunge into the murky depths of the Victorian underworld in a desperate attempt to escape the hangman’s noose. Before long, he is thrust on an undercover mission to St. Petersburg to track down a missing British engineer and to discover the whereabouts of his secret weapon, the Sea Devil. But in the world of espionage, nothing is ever what it seems, and Killigrew must pit his wits against ruthless secret policemen and beautiful but treacherous women before the trail leads him to a final confrontation in his most explosive adventure yet.
Dans le même esprit
From the smoke-filled gentleman's clubs of London to the steamy jungles of the Guinea Coast, Lieutennant Kit Killigrew risks death and disgrace in order to uncover the man behind the Transatlantic slave trade.
