Dewey Lambdin

Dewey LambdinDewey Lambdin, a self-described navy brat, has been a sailor since 1976, with a special taste for cruising the Gulf of Mexico in his sloop. A member of the Naval Institute, he makes his home in Nashville, Tennessee.

He is writing a series of books about Alan Lewrie, which starts in 1780 when Lewrie, who is a Rake, is sent to sea to get him out of the way

 

Series: Alan Lewrie

Year

 Book  Comment
1780 The King’s Coat At the height of the American Revolution Alan Lewrie is sent to sea as a Midshipman to get him out of the way
1781 The French Admiral As Lewrie’s  career advances, he finds the life of a naval officer suits him
1782 The King’s Commission Lewrie is commissioned as a First Officer
1783 The King’s Privateer With the war over Lewrie heads for Calcutta as 4th Lieutenant on an Indiaman
1786 The Gun Ketch Lewrie has his own ship at last, the Alacrity.
1793 HMS Cockerel First Officer Lewrie takes command and becomes involved in the siege of Toulon
1794 A King’s Commander Lewrie is at The Glorious First of June battle
1796 Jester’s Fortune Lewrie, in command of HMS Jester is in the Adriatic
1797 King’s Captain Lewrie is promoted while mutiny rages through the fleet
1797 Sea of Grey Lewrie takes part in a British intervention on the French colony of Saint Domingue
1798 Havoc's Sword Can Lewrie be a diplomat as he deals with the US Navy
1799 The Captain’s Vengeance Lewrie is forced to relinquish his command
1799 A King’s Trade Lewrie heads for Cape Town and India
1800 Troubled Waters Lewrie has been sentenced him to hang for the theft of a dozen Black slaves
1801 The Baltic Gambit Lewrie is given command of the frigate Thermopylae and is present at the Battle of Copenhagen
1803 King, Ship and Sword With the peace over Lewrie makes a dangerous departure from Paris and soon has the chance to seek revenge.
Omnibus editions
  For King and Country The King’s Commission, The King’s Privateer, The Gun Ketch

 

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