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21) My bonny light horseman: being an account of the further adventures of Jacky Faber, in love and war
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436 pages ; 21 cm.
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English
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While trying to run a respectable shipping business in 1806, teenaged Jacky Faber finds herself in France, spying for the British Crown in order to save her friends.
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Ralph Stockwood prides himself on being a leader, but when he convinced his friends to fight in the Napoleonic Wars, he never envisioned being the sole survivor. Racked with guilt over their deaths, Ralph must move on...and find a wife so as to secure an heir to his family's title and fortune. Since her Seasons in London ended in disaster, Chloe Muirhead is resigned to spinsterhood. Driven by the need to escape her family, she takes refuge at the...
23) Ship of the line
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323 pages ; 20 cm
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Captain Horatio Hornblower and the undaunted crew of the Sutherland set sail to rival the exploits of Napoleon's ships.
24) Hornblower during the crisis ; and Two stories: Hornblower's last temptation and the last encounter
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162 pages ; 20 cm
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English
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Richard Sharpe volume 8
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301 pages ; 20 cm.
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English
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With the Duke of Wellington set to invade France, Major Richard Sharpe finds himself without a regiment, and disguising himself as a new recruit, uncovers in England a web of treachery and corruption.
29) Lord Hornblower
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293 pages ; 21 cm
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As his naval battles with Napoleon conclude, Horatio Hornblower must rescue a man he knows to be a tyrant from the mutiny of his crew.
30) Beat to quarters
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viii, 273 pages ; 21 cm
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With rations running dangerously low, Captain Hornblower fears that the lure of the South Sea islands may entice the crew to mutiny.
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Temeraire volume 5
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376 pages ; 18 cm.
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The dragon Temeraire, after learning his captain Will Laurence has been sentenced to death for treason, leads other uncaptained dragons of Britain's Aerial Corp into battle during the Napoleonic War and eventually reunites with his commander and demands freedom, pay, and a voice in the war counsel for dragons.
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The war of 1812 is over, but for the inmates at Dartmoor Prison, peacelike home is still a long way away. On New Years Eve 1814, the American sailors of the Eagle finally arrive at Dartmoor prison, bedraggled, exhausted, but burning with hope. They've only had one thing to sustain them during the harrowing voyage, a snatched whisper overheard along the way. The war is finally over. Joe Hill thought hed left the war outside these walls but it's quickly...
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xvii, 617 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm
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In his major new history of the Russian conflict immortalized by Tolstoy in "War and Peace," Lieven provides an examination of the period from the Russian perspective, demonstrating that Napoleon's defeat in 1812 by the Russian army was just the beginning of what would be the longest military campaign in European history.
34) Sharpe's enemy
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1 videodisc (approximately 100 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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The adventures of a maverick British officer who fights behind French lines in Spain and Portugal during the Napoleonic wars.
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Sharpe volume 1
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304 pages ; 20 cm.
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English
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In 1809, Lieutenant Richard Sharpe is newly in command of the demoralized, distrustful soldiers of the 95th Rifles in Spain, and he must lead them to safety through the enemy infested hills.
36) Sharpe's rifles
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1 videodisc (approximately 100 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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The adventures of a maverick British officer who fights behind French lines in Spain and Portugal during the Napoleonic wars.
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1 videodisc (approximately 117 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Salty saga of the bravest skipper ever to sail the seas- Captain Horatio Hornblower. The English Captain sailed during the Napoleonic era, and out thought, outmaneuvered and outfought his rivals, but was more than a little at sea when faced with a beautiful woman!
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The lieutenant is summoned by the Admiralty and given command of the brig, Triton. But like the rest of the Navy, Triton's crew has mutinied. Sympathizing with some of their complaints, Ramage also knows that if he fails to deliver three sealed dispatches to admirals off Brest and Cadiz, and in the Caribbean, he will become a convenient scapegoat.
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Poldark volume 11
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645 pages : illustrations, genealogical tables ; 20 cm.
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The eleventh novel in the legendary Poldark saga Cornwall, 1815: Demelza sees a horseman riding down the valley and senses disruption to the domestic contentment she has fought so hard to achieve. For Ross has little option but to accept the summons - and travel to Paris with his family, as an "observer" of the French armed forces. Parisian life begins well with an exhilarating round of balls and parties. But the return of Napoleon brings separation,...
40) Sharpe's gold
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1 videodisc (approximately 100 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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Hunting for lost Aztec gold, Sharpe runs afoul of a local partisan leader (Folk); Wellington's cousin Bess (Linehan), searching for her lost gold-prospecting husband, shows up with her daughter (Ashbourne) and gets mixed up in the mess.
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