{"product_id":"9781473641037","title":"The Iberian Flame : Thomas Kydd 20","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor:  Stockwin, Julian \u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eHistorical adventure\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 18 October 2018 by Hodder \u0026amp; Stoughton (Hodder Paperback) in the United Kingdom as part of 'the Thomas Kydd' series.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaperback | 432 pages\u003cbr\u003e197 x 156 x 27 | 306g\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'In Stockwin's hands the sea story will continue to entrance readers across the world' - Guardian1808. With the Peninsula in turmoil, Napoleon Bonaparte signs a treaty to dismember Portugal and put his brother, Joseph, on the throne of Spain. Meanwhile, Nicholas Renzi, the Lord Farndon, undertakes a deadly mission to stir up partisan unrest to disrupt this Napoleonic alliance with Spain.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThrust into the crucible of the uprising, Captain Sir Thomas Kydd is dismayed to come up against an old foe from his past - now his superior and commander - who is determined to break him. Kydd will soon face the greatest decision of his professional career.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBonaparte, incensed by the reverses suffered to his honour, gathers together a crushing force and marches at speed into Spain. After several bloody encounters the greatly outnumbered British expedition have no option other than make a fighting retreat to the coast. Only the Navy can save them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut the flame of insurrection has been lit - and the Peninsular War has begun.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMore Praise for Julian Stockwin and the Thomas Kydd Series'Paints a vivid picture of life aboard the mighty ship-of-the-line' Daily Express'This heady adventure blends fact and fiction in rich, authoritative detail' Nautical Magazine on VICTORY'Fans of fast-paced adventure will get their fill with this book' Historical Naval Society on THE ADMIRAL'S DAUGHTER\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HUNTS BOOKSHOP LTD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58179226763645,"sku":"9781473641037","price":10.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0514\/8635\/9739\/files\/9781473641037.jpg?v=1778955620","url":"https:\/\/huntsbookshop.com\/products\/9781473641037","provider":"Hunt's Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}