1800 Peter Raven is the new officer on board HMS Torren, a Royal Navy ship battling with the French, led by general Napoleon Bonaparte. From the outset, the thirteen-year old, finds himself bound to Commodore Beaurnont, an intrepid British spy. When unexpected events at sea, plunge the pair into a dangerous intrigue on shore, they discover an extraordinary plot by France, to create a new empire by taking of the recently formed, United States...Soon it's a race against time to the pirate-filled waters of the Caribbean to save an entire nation, and a spirited American girl who has captured their hearts! Set against the real-life history of the time, Peter Raven Under Fire is the first in a series of the young midshipman's rip-roaring adventures.
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From the Author:
MICHAEL MOLLOY is the author of The Witch Trade, The Time Witches, Wild West Witches, and The House on Falling Star Hill. He lives in London, England.
About the Author:
Michael Molloy is the author of the highly successful Witches Trilogy. He is the former Editor-in-Chief of Mirror Group Newspapers. He lives in Ealing, London, with his family.
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- PublisherChicken House Ltd
- Publication date2005
- ISBN 10 1904442447
- ISBN 13 9781904442448
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages288
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