Nicholas Everard: Vol 1

At 2.28pm on the last day of May 1916 in the grey windswept North Sea off the coast of Jutland the fire-gongs ring...THE BLOODING OF THE GUNS is the first of the Nicholas Everard novels the series that has won Alexander Fullerton world-wide acclaim. Dramatic and meticulously researched this is how it felt to fight in the Battle of Jutland: to be in a tiny destroyer racing to launch torpedoes into a line of Dreadnoughts' blazing guns to fight inside a battleship's fifteen-inch turrets or on the bridge of a cruiser under pulverising bombardment. This IS battle at sea...

Also in this volume are SIXTY MINUTES FOR ST GEORGE a thrilling account of the raid on Zeebrugge and PATROL TO THE GOLDEN HORN where Nick Everard embarks on a dangerous submarine mission in the dying days of the war.