Julian Stockwin is a retired lieutenant commander of the Royal Navy Reserve. He entered the British Navy at age 15 and was eventually named a Member of the British Empire.
"Continuing the rousing adventures of Thomas Kydd . . . Stockwin, a
career navy man, writes of the nautical life with vivid authority."
--Kirkus Reviews
"Stockwin's richly detailed . . . portrait of life on ship and
shore in Britain's oceanic empire is engrossing. He writes
evocatively of shipboard routine, the panic and confusion of
combat, and the terrifying approach of a storm at sea, and he knows
how to stage enthralling action scenes." --Publisher's Weekly
"This writer knows his stuff when it comes to describing life at
sea." --The Historical Novels Review
"Continuing the rousing adventures of Thomas Kydd . . . Stockwin, a
career navy man, writes of the nautical life with vivid authority."
--Kirkus Reviews
"Stockwin's richly detailed . . . portrait of life on ship and
shore in Britain's oceanic empire is engrossing. He writes
evocatively of shipboard routine, the panic and confusion of
combat, and the terrifying approach of a storm at sea, and he knows
how to stage enthralling action scenes." --Publisher's
Weekly
"This writer knows his stuff when it comes to describing life at
sea." --The Historical Novels Review
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