Trapp's secret war
By: Brian Callison.
Series: Edward Trapp series
Publisher: Severn House
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Sutton; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 220
ISBN-13: 9781847510501; 9780727865403
Subjects: World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations -- Fiction.
Genres: Fiction.
Description: 1943. World War Two. A Russian convoy fights its violent, wreckage-strewn course across the Arctic Circle towards Murmansk. Only one ship survives the coffin ship Charon and her complement of misfits, captained by the buccaneering Edward Trapp: professional scoundrel, blackguard without merit. The Charon staggers from one sub-zero crisis to the next in the captains pursuit of ignominy and golden cargo, to the enduring embarrassment of the British and United States Navies ...