All rights reserved. An independent bookseller specializing in fiction and non-fiction for the age of sailing. Richard Woodman Nathaniel Drinkwater series Other fiction Companions Click on cover to get price and other details. Besides the Nathaniel Drinkwater series, he has written nautical fiction about tea-clippers and cargo liners. A member of the Society for Nautical Research, he lives in England.
Woodman is considered one of the strongest voices in nautical fiction today.
All rights reserved. P, Book Number B01027. The frigate HMS Antigone is ordered to the Baltic in the spring of 1807 as Napoleon's grip has begun to reach across Europe to the borders of Holy Russia. Threatened by the seething discontent of his crew, Captain Nathaniel Drinkwater is faced with the challenges brought about by military disaster and diplomatic intrigue. When a coded message is intercepted, his mission suddenly becomes a personal one of extreme danger.