The Rover's Secret by Harry Collingwood, Fiction, Action & Adventure
Harry Collingwood
Hardcover
(Aegypan, Sept. 1, 2011)
This damage, slight as it was, sufficed to effectually rouse Captain Pigot's hasty, irritable temper; and, hurrying the men down from aloft, he ordered the larboard broadside to be manned, and the guns to be directed upon the audacious battery. A couple of well-directed broadsides sufficed to silence its fire, and the boats were then immediately piped away.But that was not the last of it -- not by half. The rover had a secret - a terrible, terrible secret.
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