Cross of St George (The Bolitho Novels) (Volume 22): The Richard Bolitho Novels

SUMMARY: In the bitter February of 1813, with convoys from Canada and the Caribbean falling victim to American privateers, Sir Richard Bolitho returns to Halifax to pursue a war he knows cannot be won, but which neither Britain nor the United States can afford to lose. ϡ쯦랠 February 1813. As American privateers pick off British and Canadian ships in the wake of the War of 1812, Admiral Sir Richard Bolitho returns to Halifax to defend Crown property. In the cold waters off Nova Scotia, he fights fruitless skirmishes with men of the frontier, all the while longing for peace. While the admiral's enemies pull strings behind the scenes to bring him down, his nephew Adam rises to the grueling challenges of command

february, 1813. With Convoys From Canada And The Caribbean Falling Victim To American Privateers, Sir Richard Bolitho Returns To Halifax To Pursue A War Which Neither England Nor The U.s. Can Afford To Lose. After Nearly 30 Years Of War With France, England Desires Only Peace. But Peace Will Not Be Found In The Icy Canadian Waters, Where A Young Angry Nation Asserts Its Identity...

February 1813With convoys from Canada and the Caribbean falling victim to American privateers, Sir Richard Bolitho returns to Halifax to pursue a war he knows will not be won, but which neither Britain nor the United States can afford to lose.England's youngest admiral desires only peace.