👑 King, Ship and Sword #16 in the Alan Lewrie Naval AdventureSeries
With his commission solidified and his reputation infamous, Captain Alan Lewrie returns to English soil in King, Ship and Sword—but peace on land proves just as elusive as at sea. Called home to handle matters of state and family, Lewrie navigates the politics of Admiralty orders, royal favor, and domestic unrest.
Set against the backdrop of Napoleon's continued menace and Britain’s fragile naval command, this installment blends thrilling sea scenes with a more personal look at Lewrie’s growth as a leader and man. Though swords are sheathed on deck, betrayal and maneuvering are alive and well on land.
This is one of the most character-driven and emotionally rich novels in the series—perfect for readers who want naval adventure with layered storytelling.
❤️ Why You'll Love It:
A deeper look into Lewrie’s personal life
Naval intrigue mixed with political drama
A perfect balance of maritime action and emotional depth
📌 Perfect For:
Historical fiction fans who appreciate depth, diplomacy, and the human cost of empire.
Those who like a balance of sea action and domestic drama
Ideal for readers of Patrick O’Brian, Bernard Cornwell, or historical family sagas