Napoleon's Gambit: Sailing Through History to Commit the Perfect Crime

by Eric Goldman

A modern sailor is recruited by the Royal Navy and finds himself on the deck of HMS Imp?rieuse in 1813, as she sails into battle against overwhelming odds. At stake are $5 billion in gold and the fate of the modern world. Think of it as Captain Kirk meets Captain Jack Aubrey: a moral tale, light-hearted and filled with action, yet rich in authentic historical and nautical detail. Napoleon's Gambit is set in exotic locations aboard the world's most...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0595528430
• ISBN13: 9780595528431
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: iUniverse
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 1.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"