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Battle of the Nile

NileThe search result below lists those novels which are based around the Battle of the Nile.

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1. The Temple
(Matching tags: Tom Grundner,Sir Sidney Smith Nautical Adv.,French Revolutionary War,Battle of the Nile)
... Smith must break, but it's encoded in a way that has never been seen before. From a dreary prison in Paris, to the opulent palaces of Constantinople, to the horror of the Battle of the Nile-The Temple ...
2. Child O'War
(Matching tags: Leon Garfield,French Revolutionary War,Battle of the Nile)
... Not only did he see the world - he also saw a great deal of life, death, war, mutiny and finally even blazing victory with Lord Horation Nelson at the Battle of the Nile. [Child O'War (written for ...
3. Tested by Fate
(Matching tags: David Donachie,The Nelson and Emma Trilogy,French Revolutionary War,Battle of Cape St. Vincent,Battle of the Nile)
... of spectacular naval battles: Cape St Vincent, Tenerife, and the Nile. The ravages of war take their physical toll on Nelson, even as he gains the fame and honor he desperately craves. At the same time, ...
4. Signal Close Action
(Matching tags: Alexander Kent,Bolitho,French Revolutionary War,Battle of the Nile)
  1798 Gibraltar 1798. As master of France, Napoleon now turns towards the East, and the vast wealth of India. But first he must secure the eastern Mediterranean and Egypt. Now commodore ...
5. At Aboukir and Acre‎:A Story of Napoleon's Invasion of Egypt
(Matching tags: G. A. Henty,French Revolutionary War,Siege of Acre,Battle of the Nile)
    ‎The hero, having saved the life of the son of an Arab chief, is taken into the tribe, has a part in the battle of the Pyramids and the revolt at Cairo. He is an eye-witness of the ...
6. Any Approaching Enemy
(Matching tags: Jay Worrall,Charles Edgemont,French Revolutionary War,Battle of the Nile)
  1798 Raised to the rank of captain for gallantry under fire, Edgemont proved his mettle in the bruising British victory over the Spanish fleet at the Battle of St. Vincent. Now married and ...
7. Tenacious
(Matching tags: Julian Stockwin,Thomas Kydd,French Revolutionary War,Battle of the Nile)
  1798 Thomas Paine Kydd is in Halifax enjoying the recognition and favour of his fellow officers when Tenacious is summoned to join Horatio Nelson's taskforce on an urgent reconnaissance mission. ...
8. A Game for Empires
(Matching tags: Pearl Frye,French Revolutionary War,Battle of Cape St. Vincent,Battle of the Nile)
    A Biographical Novel (1793-1798) Fictional partial biography of Lord Nelson dealing with his naval career until his victory at the Battle of the Nile. It also details the beginnings ...
9. The Battle and the Breeze
(Matching tags: Robert Michael Ballantyne,French Revolutionary War,Battle of the Nile)
  Set around Nelson's Mediterranean chase culminating in the Battle of the Nile, the story recounts tales of the life of a British seaman, Bill Bowls, along with incidents involving ...
10. Give Fire!
(Matching tags: Robert Challoner,Cdr Lord Charles Oakshott,French Revolutionary War,Battle of the Nile)
... witnessing the Battle of the Pyramids. At the Battle of the Nile, he and his crew give a good account of themselves on Nelson's behalf aboard the French flagship!   Author: Robert ...
11. Nelson in the Caribbean: The Hero Emerges, 1784-1787
(AOS Naval Non-Fiction - Biographical)
... his legendary actions at the Battles of the Nile, Copenhagen, and Trafalgar. The years Nelson spent in the Caribbean as captain of Boreas included career-threatening conflict with local British officials, ...
12. Roger Marsh Review: The Sea Painter's World: The New Marine Art of Geoff Hunt, 2003-2010
(Book Reviews)
... – Case Study IV : The Battle of the Nile’; ‘North America – Case Study V : Chasing the Rainbow’ and similar. There are several subjects here of particular interest to American members, such as the CSS ...
13. Horatio Nelson
(AOS Naval Non-Fiction - Biographical)
... win massive victories at the Nile and Copenhagen, before leading the British to their historic victory at Trafalgar in 1805. But, in that moment of his greatest glory, Nelson was struck down by a French ...
14. Richard Spilman Review: Jack Tar: Life in Nelson's Navy by Roy & Lesley Adkins
(Book Reviews)
... Rawlinson and the Lost Languages of Babylon. In 2008 they teamed up to write, The War for All the Oceans: From Nelson at the Nile to Napoleon at Waterloo and wrote Jack Tar in 2009. Available in Great ...
15. An Interview with Sam Willis
(Astrodene's HNF Blog)
... French flagship L'Orient, which blew up at the Nile, in his hallway?   The Glorious First of June is published by Quercus Publishing Plc  ...
16. Alaric Bond Review: Acre by Tom Grundner
(Book Reviews)
Grundner's fourth book in his Sir Sydney Smith's series starts after Nelson's victory at the Nile and describes the siege of Acre, using both historical fact and the fictional threads that have run throughout ...
17. The Men Who Spoke to Hornblower
(AOS Naval Non-Fiction - Biographical)
... influenced by Nelson's technique at the Battle of the Nile? Would Ramage have ever proceeded into a fleet action without the signaling system devised by Howe? Would any of our literary heroes have been ...
18. Helen Hart
(Other Authors)
... Black Banner Penniless Becky Baxter crops her hair, dresses in breeches, and leaves for a life of adventure and fortune on the high seas   The author’s official web site is helenhart.co.uk ...
19. The Black Banner
(AOS Pirate Fiction)
Set sail on the high seas of adventure with Becky Baxter and her band of pirates! A swashbuckling pirate novel for young teens. Penniless Becky Baxter crops her hair, dresses in breeches, and leaves the ...
20. An Interview with Tom Grundner
(Astrodene's HNF Blog)
... when the French fleet is destroyed by Nelson at the Battle of the Nile. Alas, Napoleon doesn’t see it that way and decides to march his army around the eastern end of the Mediterranean toward Constantinople. ...
21. Acre (PB)
(Naval Fiction Releases)
... fleet at the Battle of the Nile, and Bonaparte is trapped in Egypt. Unfortunately, Bonaparte doesn't see it that way, and that fact brings into conflict three of the most significant figures of the ...
22. Acre
(A)
  1799 Nelson has defeated the French fleet at the Battle of the Nile, and Bonaparte is trapped in Egypt. Unfortunately, Bonaparte doesn't see it that way, and that fact brings into conflict ...
23. Nelson and the Nile: The Naval War Against Bonaparte 1798
(AOS Naval Non-Fiction - Battles)
The Battle of the Nile, fought on 1 August 1798, was Nelson's first great victory and dealt a fatal blow to Napoleon Bonaparte's ambitious in the Middle East. But the battle itself was only the decisive ...
24. Tomahawk
(T - Modern Era)
... Niles for a high-priority, top-secret assignment: help design, test, and deploy the trouble-prone new Tomahawk cruise missile aboard the newly-reactivated Iowa-class battleships. But as Dan moves into ...
25. Gregory Fremont-Barnes
(Other Authors)
...    Nelson's Sailors Examines the experiences of the average British sailor on board a ship-of-the-line during the age of Nelson   Nile 1798 Nelson's First Great Victory   ...
26. Nile 1798: Nelson's First Great Victory
(AOS Naval Non-Fiction - Battles)
... the story of one of the great sea battles of the Napoleonic era. Author: Gregory Fremont-Barnes Title: Nile 1798: Nelson's First Great Victory Series: First  Published by: Osprey Publishing ...
27. Sir William Hoste (1st Bart.)
(Other Authors)
... and battles, until after the Battle of the Nile he gave him command of the brig HMS Mutine. Various commands and promotions followed until in 1805 he was given HMS Amphion (32) under Nelson, who sent on ...
28. Brian Lavery
(Other Authors)
... Battle of Camperdown Nelson and the Nile The Naval War Against Bonaparte 1798 The 74-Gun Ship Bellona The '74' was the classic line-of-battle ship of the late eighteenth century * ...
29. Roy Adkins & Lesley Adkins
(Other Authors)
... n/a Year  Book  Comment   The War For All The Oceans From Nelson At The Nile To Napoleon At Waterloo   Jack Tar: Life in Nelson's Navy What the ...
30. E. Keble Chatterton
(Other Authors)
... of Lieutenant Commander. In the inter-war years, his output was continuous, and included a series of monographs on model ships, many narrative histories of naval events, and a number of juvenile novels. ...
31. Donald Barr Chidsey
(Other Authors)
... serving in the U.S. Army (stationed in North Africa). Chidsey imbued his fiction with his zest for life and adventure. In later years he gave up fiction writing and concentrated on adult and juvenile ...
32. Leonard Wibberley
(Related Authors)
... which was made into a feature film starring Peter Sellers. Wibberley's adult and juvenile publications cut across the categories of fictional novels, history and biography. He also wrote short stories ...
33. A Brief History of Naval Fiction set in the Age of Sail
(General HNF Info)
... in the Battle of the Nile. Charles Rathbone Low FRGS (1837-1918) served as a Lieutenant in the Indian Navy. He published respected factual works, particularly his History of the Indian Navy (1613-1863). ...
34. Richard Spilman Review: The Sallee Rovers by M. Kei
(Book Reviews)
... naval fiction but at times it does seems that the literary waters can get awfully crowded. If every fictional commander who fought at the Battle of the Nile, in one novel or another, actually showed up, ...
35. A Brief History of Fighting Ships
(AOS Naval Non-Fiction - Ships & Design)
... of the time in battles that include the Glorious First of June, the Battle of the Nile and Trafalgar.   Author: David Davies Title: A Brief History of Fighting Ships     ...
36. Billy Ruffian: The Bellerophon and the Downfall of Napoleon
(AOS Naval Non-Fiction - Famous Ships)
... all sea battles: the battle of the Glorious First of June (1794), the opening action against Revolutionary France; the battle of the Nile (1798), which halted Napoleon's eastern expansion from Cairo; and ...
37. Remember Nelson: The Life of Sir William Hoste
(AOS Naval Non-Fiction - Biographical)
... Hornblower, Jack Aubrey or Nicholas Ramage. He became lieutenant in 1798, and was appointed commander of the Mutine brig after the battle of the Nile, at which he was present as lieutenant of the Theseus. ...
38. Alaric Bond Review: The Adventures of John Wetherell by John Porrit Wetherell
(Book Reviews)
... when the book first appeared in the 'fifties. The period (roughly from 1803 to the end of the wars) might lack the historical significance of, say, The Battle of the Nile (at which Wetherell was present), ...
39. The Burning Deck
(Short Stories)
  1798 A story of the son of the captain of  L'Orient at the Battle of the Nile, written from the French perspective     Can be found: The Mammoth Book of Hearts of Oak Author: ...
40. Revision History Archive 2009
(Revision History)
... and Copenhagen added 22 October 2009 Battle of Camperdown added 13 October 2009 Famous Officer images added 12 October 2009 Fleet Action Battle of the Nile added 01 October ...
41. Pipester Review: The Wing-and-Wing: or Le Feu-Follet by James Fenimore Cooper
(Book Reviews)
... historic naval fiction. Set in the Mediterranean in the months following Nelson's victory at the Nile, The Wing-and-Wing is the story of a bold captain and his plucky crew prevailing over great odds by ...
42. NZ Store: Non-Fiction
(Store Authors NZ)
... target="_blank">Nile 1798</a><br>by Gregory Fremont-Barnes   <br><a href="http://www.fishpond.co.nz/product_info.php?ref=2463&id=9781844861255&affiliate_banner_id=1" ...
43. AUS Store: Non-Fiction
(Store Authors AUS)
... Geoff Hunt <br><a href="http://www.fishpond.com.au/product_info.php?ref=2709&id=9781846035807&affiliate_banner_id=1" target="_blank">Nile 1798</a><br>by Gregory Fremont-Barnes ...
44. Richard Spilman Review: Any Approaching Enemy by Jay Worrall
(Book Reviews)
Originally published on the The Old Salt Blog Grundner's latest book "The Temple" ends with the Battle of the Nile in 1789. (See our review here.) I just happened to pick up Jay Worrall's Any Approaching ...
45. Richard Spilman Review: The Temple by Tom Grundner
(Book Reviews)
... of an admiral who despises him, a diplomatic mission to the the Ottoman court, Napoleon's invasion of Egypt and Nelson's victory at the Nile. The novel is sweeping in scope, fast paced and a fun read. ...
46. Review: The Temple by Tom Grundner
(Book Reviews)
... so the supporting characters of Lucas Walker and Susan Whitney were used very skillfully to bring in a narrative of Nelson's exploits in the Mediterranean culminating in the Battle of the Nile. The challenges ...
47. Don't Tread on Me
(D)
... American Navy - the penniless adventurer with a price on his head, who rose to a fame which shook the world... He defied the might of the British Fleet under the guns of their own ports. He was equally ...
48. This Day in Naval History - December
(This Day in History)
... Nile (12), Lt. George Argles, and HMS Lurcher (12) captured a 9 ship convoy near St. Gildas. 1810 HMS Rinaldo (10), James Anderson, ...
49. This Day in Naval History - November
(This Day in History)
... Nelson of The Nile. 1799 HMS Speedy (14), Jahleel Brenton, engaged twelve Spanish gunboats off Europa Point protecting her convoy. 1807 Boats of HMS Renommee (44), ...
50. This Day in Naval History - October
(This Day in History)
... of John Byng 1799 Boats of HMS Tigre (80), Cptn. Sir William Sydney Smith, engaged off Damietta, mouth of the Nile. 1814 Launching of Fulton I , first American steam powered ...

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