Man of War

Paperback. Pub Date: 2007 Pages: 416 in Publisher: Arrow Antigua 1817 Every harbor and estuary is filled with ghostly ships the famous and the legendary now kept in redundant in the aftermath of the war In this uneasy peace Adam Bolitho is fortunate to be offered the seventy-four gun Athena. and as flag captain to Vice-Admiral Sir Graham Bethune once more follows his destiny to the Caribbean. But in these haunted waters where Richard Bolitho and his 'band of others' once fought a familiar enemy . the quarry is now a renegade foe who flies no colours and offers no quarter. and whose traffic in human life is sanctioned by flawed treaties and men of influence. And here. and when Athena's guns speak. a day of terrible retribution will dawn for the innocent and the damned.