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Admiral Hornblower In The West Indies (The Hornblower Saga, Book 9)

by Forester, C. S.

Synopsis: The final adventures of Captain, now Admiral and Lord, Hornblower during three years from 1821 to 1823 as he commands "His Majesty's ships and vessels in the West Indies." He faces a slave ship, a renegade Englishman, a hurricane, and more.

Copyright Date: 1958

The African Queen

by Forester, C. S.

Synopsis: First published in 1935, The African Queen is the story of Charlie Allnutt and Rose Sayer, a disheveled trader and an English spinster missionary, who are thrown together when World War I reaches the heart of the African jungle.

Copyright Date: 1968

Beat To Quarters (The Hornblower Saga, Book 1)

by Forester, C. S.

Synopsis: Captain Hornblower and the 36 gun frigate HMS Lydia are off the coast of Nicaragua searching for a route across Central America.

Copyright Date: 1938

Commodore Hornblower (The Hornblower Saga, Book 4)

by Forester, C. S.

Synopsis: The indomitable Captain Hornblower is now a Commodore and is in command of a squadron in the Baltic in 1812.

Copyright Date: 1945

Flying Colours (The Hornblower Saga, Book 3)

by Forester, C. S.

Synopsis: In Flying Colors, Captain Horatio Hornblower finds himself captured by the French and ordered executed by Napoleon Bonaparte himself. The unflappable Hornblower however plans a daring escape with the help of Lieutenant Bush and French Royalists.

Copyright Date: 1939

Hornblower And The Atropos (The Hornblower Saga, Book 8)

by Forester, C. S.

Synopsis: Admiral Nelson is dead. The war with Bonaparte continues and there's a lot of gold to be salvaged. Follows Hornblower and the Hotspur.

Copyright Date: 1953

Hornblower And The Crisis (The Hornblower Saga, Book 11)

by Forester, C. S.

Synopsis: Although this story is incomplete, the outcome is clearly indicated. Also included are 2 short stories of Hornblower's other exploits, Hornblower and the Widow McCool, and The Last Encounter.

Copyright Date: 1967

Hornblower And The Hotspur (The Hornblower Saga, Book 10)

by Forester, C. S.

Synopsis: Horatio Hornblower -- who, at age twenty-seven, has already distinguished himself as one of the most daring and resourceful officers in the Royal Navy -- commands the three-masted Hotspur on a dangerous reconnaissance mission that evolves, as war breaks out, into a series of spectacular confrontations.

Copyright Date: 1990

Lieutenant Hornblower (The Hornblower Saga, Book 7)

by Forester, C. S.

Synopsis: "The Horatio Hornblower" novels, which recount the thrilling adventures of one of the most daring and resourceful officers in the Royal Navy as he wrestles with his own "accursed unhappy temperament" and as he sails valiantly into battle after battle against Napoleon's forces.

Copyright Date: 1980

Lord Hornblower (The Hornblower Saga, Book 5)

by Forester, C. S.

Synopsis: These thrilling tales of high-seas adventure in the Napoleonic era, which Winston Churchill found "vastly entertaining" and Ernest Hemingway recommended to "every literate I know", are being eagerly embraced by a new generation of readers.

Copyright Date: 1974

Mr. Midshipman Hornblower (The Hornblower Saga, Book 6)

by Forester, C. S.

Synopsis: More adventures of Horatio Hornblower during the Napoleonic Wars.

Copyright Date: 1978

Ship Of The Line (The Hornblower Saga, Book 2)

by Forester, C. S.

Synopsis: May 1810, seventeen years deep into the Napoleonic Wars. Captain Horatio Hornblower is newly in command of his first ship of the line, the seventy-four-gun HMS Sutherland.

Copyright Date: 1966

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