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Artemis
- Author
- Julian Stockwin
- Narrator
- Christian Rodska
- Publisher
- W. F. Howes Ltd
- Publish Date
- 5 February 2015
- Run Time
- 11 hours 15 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
- Genre
- Historical fiction
- Rating
- 5.0 (1 review)
What to expect
Aboard the crack frigate HMS Artemis, life can be invigorating-and short. Now a fully-fledged Jack Tar, Kydd sails into Portsmouth Harbour and a hero's welcome after a ferocious battle against the French. However his jubilation is cut short when a family matter threatens to take him from the life he has grown to love. But the sea beckons and Kydd manages to ship out again in his beloved Artemis - a voyage that will take him to the East.
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Details
- Author
- Julian Stockwin
- Narrator
- Christian Rodska
- Duration
- 11 hours 15 minutes
- Release Date
- 5 February 2015
- ISBN
- 9781471293337
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- W. F. Howes Ltd
- Genre
- Historical fiction
- Rating
- 5.0(1 review)
- Narration
- 5.0(1 review)
Synopsis
It's the great age of fighting sail, when the seven seas are stalking grounds for prey and prize money…Aboard the crack frigate HMS Artemis, life can be invigorating-and short. Now a fully-fledged Jack Tar, Kydd sails into Portsmouth Harbour and a hero's welcome after a ferocious battle against the French. However his jubilation is cut short when a family matter threatens to take him from the life he has grown to love. But the sea beckons and Kydd manages to ship out again in his beloved Artemis - a voyage that will take him to the East.
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