{"product_id":"the-captains-vengeance-an-alan-lewrie-naval-adventure-paperback","title":"The Captain's Vengeance: An Alan Lewrie Naval Adventure - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDewey Lambdin\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is early February, 1799, a year of war. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSailing in the Caribbean, Captain Alan Lewrie, Royal Navy, is once again pursuing a chimera. \u003cbr\u003eA rich French prize ship he'd left at anchor at Dominica has gone missing, along with six of his sailors. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhat starts as a straightforward search for it, and them, from Hispaniola to Barbados, far down the Antilles, leads Lewrie to a gruesome discovery on the Dry Tortugas and to a vile cabal of the most pitiless and depraved pirates ever to sail under the Jolly Roger . . . and the suspicion that one of his trusted hands just may be the worst of them all! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAgainst his will---again---the usually irrepressible Lewrie is made his superiors' cat's-paw once more, and his covert mission this time is to go up the Mississippi in enemy-held Spanish Louisiana to the romantic but sordid port of New Orleans in search of pirates and prize, where one false step could betray Lewrie and his small party as spies. Beguilements, betrayal, and death lurk 'round every corner of the Vieux Carré, and it's up to Lewrie's quick but cynical wits to win the day for their survival and wreak a very personal vengeance on his foes! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Captain's Vengeance\u003c\/i\u003e is another rollicking, fast-paced naval adventure from Dewey Lambdin.\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is early February, 1799, a year of war. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eSailing in the Caribbean, Captain Alan Lewrie, RN, is once again pursuing a chimera. \u003cbr\u003eA rich French prize ship he'd left at anchor at Dominica has gone missing, along with six of his sailors. What starts as a straightforward search for it, and them, from Hispaniola to Barbados, far down the Antilles, leads Lewrie to a gruesome discovery on the Dry Tortugas and to a vile cabal of the most pitiless and depraved pirates ever to sail under the \"Jolly Roger\" . . . and the suspicion that one of his trusted hands just may be the worst of them all!\u003cbr\u003eAgainst his will---again---the usually irrepressible Lewrie is made his superiors' \"cat's-paw\" once more, and his covert mission this time is to go up the Mississippi in enemy-held Spanish Louisiana to the romantic but sordid port of New Orleans in search of pirates and prize, where one false step could betray Lewrie and his small party as spies. Beguilements, betrayal, and death lurk 'round every corner of the \u003ci\u003eVieux Carré\u003c\/i\u003e, and it's up to Lewrie's quick but cynical to win the day wits for their survival and wreak a very personal vengeance on his foes!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is early February, 1799, a year of war. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSailing in the Caribbean, Captain Alan Lewrie, RN, is once again pursuing a chimera. \u003cbr\u003eA rich French prize ship he'd left at anchor at Dominica has gone missing, along with six of his sailors. What starts as a straightforward search for it, and them, from Hispaniola to Barbados, far down the Antilles, leads Lewrie to a gruesome discovery on the Dry Tortugas and to a vile cabal of the most pitiless and depraved pirates ever to sail under the Jolly Roger . . . and the suspicion that one of his trusted hands just may be the worst of them all!\u003cbr\u003eAgainst his will---again---the usually irrepressible Lewrie is made his superiors' cat's-paw once more, and his covert mission this time is to go up the Mississippi in enemy-held Spanish Louisiana to the romantic but sordid port of New Orleans in search of pirates and prize, where one false step could betray Lewrie and his small party as spies. Beguilements, betrayal, and death lurk 'round every corner of the \u003ci\u003eVieux Carré\u003c\/i\u003e, and it's up to Lewrie's quick but cynical to win the day wits for their survival and wreak a very personal vengeance on his foes!\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDewey Lambdin is the author of eleven previous Alan Lewrie novels and an omnibus volume, \u003ci\u003eFor King and Country\u003c\/i\u003e. A member of the U.S. Naval Institute and a Friend of the National Maritime Museum in Greenwich, England, he spends his free time working and sailing on a rather tatty old sloop, \u003ci\u003eWind Dancer\u003c\/i\u003e. He makes his home in Nashville, Tennessee, but would much prefer Margaritaville or Murrell's Inlet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 352\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 8.4 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 31, 2006\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52519468564787,"sku":"9780312315504","price":32.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/clZGTUhlaExtSVFHc0Q1ZURYTWs0UT09.webp?v=1760500422","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/the-captains-vengeance-an-alan-lewrie-naval-adventure-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}