Evans Alan - Dauntless - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: The odds are against Commander Smith in this epic story of battle on the high seas. Autumn 1917: Britain is just about surviving against incessant U - boat attacks but there are mutinies in France a revolution in Russia and stalemate on the Western Front. The Allies must get the upper hand and in London plans are hatched to renew the pressure in the Middle East. Commander David Cochrane Smith finds himself on a formidable assignment in the Mediterranean. He is wily experienced and tough but his mission is dangerous and his force is small. With this ramshackle squadron he must elude the U - boats and sink a heavily armed enemy cruiser whose captain is as able and daring as Smith himself. The action is fierce on land and on sea and the odds are uneven. But this is an assignment designed to test Smith to the utmost and he is determined to succeed Dauntlessis an unputdownable First World War Thriller perfect for fans of David Black Patrick O Brian and Alexander Fullerton. Praise for Dauntless I think a 21 gun salute is required Alan Evans has produced a cracking thriller Daily Mirror Evans provides a different sea story sustained suspense and vivid battle scenes Publishers Weekly
Title: Dauntless
Author(s): Evans Alan
Publisher: Canelo
Barcode: 9781800320215
Pages: 320 Pages
Publication Date: 10/15/2020
Series: The Commander Cochrane Smith Naval Thrillers
Category: First World War Fiction