{"product_id":"by-force-of-arms","title":"By Force Of Arms","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eFrom bestselling author James Nelson, an enthralling, swashbuckling naval adventure set in the American War of Independence, perfect for fans of C.S.Forester and Patrick O'Brian. You'll be gripped from the first page! \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Authenticity runs throughout the book, carrying total conviction\" -- Patrick O'Brian.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"This is another great author, who knows what he writes about.\" - ***** Reader review. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"There is action and plot twists right up to the last page, I couldn't put it down.\" - ***** Reader review.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A fine adventure series...first-rate action writing\" -- \u003ci\u003ePUBLISHERS WEEKLY\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e************************************\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFORCED TO SACRIFICE THE SHIP HE LOVES. CAPTURED BY THE ENEMY. CAN HE CHANGE HIS FATE? \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e1775\u003c\/b\u003e. The American War of Independence is starting in earnest and Captain - and smuggler - \u003cb\u003eIsaac Biddlecomb\u003c\/b\u003e, pursued by HMS \u003ci\u003eRose\u003c\/i\u003e, sacrifices his ship, the \u003ci\u003eJudea\u003c\/i\u003e, rather than surrender to the British.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eForced to go on the run, and to disguise himself as a lowly ship's mate on a brig bound for Jamaica, he finds himself captured by the enemy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCan he use his wits to survive a life of servitude under the deranged captain and sadistic crew of the HMS \u003ci\u003eIcarus\u003c\/i\u003e...?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy Force of Arms \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eis the first novel in James Nelson's\u003ci\u003e Revolution at Sea \u003c\/i\u003eseries. Biddlecomb's story continues in \u003ci\u003eThe Maddest Idea.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Transworld Publishers Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54226891833688,"sku":"9780552162654","price":21.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9780552162654.jpg?v=1764817228","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/by-force-of-arms","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}