Bolitho book 17 · 1987
Honour This Day
In 1804, Vice-Admiral Bolitho sails for the Caribbean with a new squadron on a royal mission, troubled by his failing marriage and an injury to his eye.
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Book facts
- Author
- Alexander Kent
- Series
- Bolitho, book 17 of 29
- Published
- 1987
- Setting
- Set in Falmouth
- Characters charted
- 4
- Chart confidence
- Low
Who is in Honour This Day
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 Honour This Day.
- Success to the Brave1983 · Bolitho · 4 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- The Only Victor1990 · Bolitho · 4 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Beyond the Reef1992 · Bolitho · 4 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- The Darkening Sea1993 · Bolitho · 4 shared charactersBuy on Amazon