Bolitho book 15 · 1983
Success to the Brave
In 1802, after the Peace of Amiens, Vice-Admiral Bolitho sails to the Caribbean to hand a British-held island back to the French, and finds intrigue and danger there.
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Book facts
- Author
- Alexander Kent
- Series
- Bolitho, book 15 of 29
- Published
- 1983
- Setting
- Set in Falmouth
- Characters charted
- 4
- Chart confidence
- Medium
Who is in Success to the Brave
4 recurring or key characters from Alexander Kent’s chart. Introduces Adam Bolitho.
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 BolithoFirst appearanceRichard's nephew, later a captain in his own right
Also featuring these characters
Other Alexander Kent books that share the most characters with Success to the Brave.
- Honour This Day1987 · Bolitho · 4 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- With All Despatch1988 · Bolitho · 4 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- The Only Victor1990 · Bolitho · 4 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Beyond the Reef1992 · Bolitho · 4 shared charactersBuy on Amazon