Heart of Oak

by Alexander Kent

Book Overview

After the war with France has ended in 1818, Captain Adam Bolitho is given command of the newly commissioned frigate Onward and sent to North Africa on a diplomatic mission to accompany the French frigate Nautilus in a show of solidarity. He knows he is lucky-the voyage should be easy; but Adam longs for a chance to marry the beautiful Lowenna and settle down on the Bolitho estate in Cornwall. Instead he must deal with the envy and ambition of his...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1590131487
• ISBN13: 9781590131480
• Release Date: April 2008
• Publisher: McBooks Press
• Length: 270 Pages
• Weight: 0.77 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.8" x 8.5"