Bolitho book 23 · 1996
Cross of St George
In 1813, during the War of 1812, Bolitho returns to Halifax, where American privateers are attacking British convoys.
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Book facts
- Author
- Alexander Kent
- Series
- Bolitho, book 23 of 29
- Published
- 1996
- Setting
- Set in Falmouth
- Characters charted
- 4
- Chart confidence
- Medium
Who is in Cross of St George
4 recurring or key characters from Alexander Kent’s chart.
Lead 1
- Richard BolithoRoyal Navy officer from Falmouth, midshipman to admiral
Major 2
- Thomas HerrickBolitho's lifelong friend and fellow officer
- John AlldayBolitho's coxswain
Minor and cameo 1
- Adam BolithoRichard's nephew, later a captain in his own right
Also featuring these characters
Other Alexander Kent books that share the most characters with Cross of St George.
- The Darkening Sea1993 · Bolitho · 4 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Beyond the Reef1992 · Bolitho · 4 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- The Only Victor1990 · Bolitho · 4 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- With All Despatch1988 · Bolitho · 4 shared charactersBuy on Amazon