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Lewrie, Alan (Fictitious character)

  • The king's marauder : Alan Lewrie series, book 20
    Author:
    Lambdin, Dewey
    Summary:

    The year 1807 starts out badly for Captain Alan Lewrie, Royal Navy. In The King's Marauder, his frigate HMS Reliant has a new captain, he's living at his father's estate at Anglesgreen, among spiteful neighbors and family, and he's...
  • The king's commission
    Author:
    Lambdin, Dewey
    Summary:

    Alan Lewrie, midshipman aboard the frigate Desperate, has helped defeat the French Capricieuse off St. Kitts, but has an even greater cause for celebration: His commission as lieutenant and posting to the brig o' war Shrike, which...
  • The French admiral
    Author:
    Lambdin, Dewey
    Summary:

    It is 1781 and the British-held American port of Yorktown on the Chesapeake Bay is under siege. Pounded by the American colonists on land and the deadly warships of their French allies at sea, the once proud city is in flames and near...
  • Kings and emperors : Alan Lewrie series, book 21
    Author:
    Lambdin, Dewey
    Summary:

    In Kings and Emperors, the twenty-first book in Dewey Lambdin's beloved Alan Lewrie series, Captain Alan Lewrie, Royal Navy, is still in Gibraltar, his schemes for raids along the coast of southern Spain shot to a halt. He is reduced to...
  • Hostile shores : Alan Lewrie series, book 19
    Author:
    Lambdin, Dewey
    Summary:

    In 1805, with news of Admiral Nelson's death fresh on his mind, Captain Lewrie's HMS Reliant joins up in the voyage that will culminate in the Battle of Cape Town, in which the British wrested control of South Africa from the Dutch. In...
  • An onshore storm : Alan Lewrie, book 24
    Author:
    Lambdin, Dewey
    Summary:

    Three mismatched troop transports, lots of twenty-nine-foot barges, and an under-strength regiment of foot-a waste of Royal Navy money, a doomed experiment, or a new way to bedevil Napoleon's army in Italy? Either way, it's Capt. Sir...
  • A king's privateer
    Author:
    Lambdin, Dewey
    Summary:

    Alan Lewrie heads for Macao, Canton, and the South China Sea. There, battles on land and sea await him, as he faces thousands of savages led by their decadent French masters.
  • A hard, cruel shore : Alan Lewrie, book 22
    Author:
    Lambdin, Dewey
    Summary:

    The year 1809 starts out badly for Captain Alan Lewrie, Royal Navy, and his ship, HMS Sapphire. They've extracted the sick, cold survivors of Sir John Moore's army from disaster at Corunna, got hit by lightning while escorting the army...
  • A fine retribution : Alan Lewrie, book 23
    Author:
    Lambdin, Dewey
    Summary:

    Captain Alan Lewrie and his small squadron defeat four French frigates off northern Spain, winning honor, glory, and renown. So, why is such a successful captain suddenly without a ship, or another active commission? Why do rumors swirl...
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