- Fiction
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- Authors:
- Mark Arbour
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- Editors:
- sat8997
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- Beta Readers:
- Westie
HMS Valiant 7. Bridgemont
Sub-genres:
Historical Romance,
Nautical ,
Swashbuckler,
Historical Literary,
Family Drama,
Historical Adventure,
Historical Drama,
Family Saga
George Granger has been home for six months on parole, anxiously awaiting news that he has been exchanged, hoping that once he is, he can once again return to active duty in the Royal Navy. Now, in May, 1799, his wish is granted.
div>Before reading this story, consider:
1. It contains graphic descriptions of sex.
2. British money was denominated in either Guineas or Pounds. A Guinea was worth about 25-30 shillings, while a Pound was worth about 20 shillings. If coins are used, the reference is in Guineas, otherwise it is in Pounds. A guinea is worth approximately $300 US dollars in 2014, which means a shilling was worth approximately $10.
3. The characters in this story are fictional with the exception of some well-known historical figures. The involvement of those characters is fictional.
4. The story is written with modern day language, as opposed to that used in 18th century England.
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- 02/24/2014 (Updated: 02/11/2017)
- 46 Chapters
- 237,027 Words
- 460,065 Views
- 862 Comments
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Story Recommendations (12 members)
- Action Packed 10
- Addictive/Pacing 10
- Characters 12
- Chills 2
- Cliffhanger 6
- Compelling 3
- Feel-Good 2
- Humor 2
- Smoldering 5
- Tearjerker 2
- Unique 6
- World Building 7
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Table of Contents
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Chapter 1
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Chapter 2
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Chapter 3
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Chapter 4
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Chapter 5
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Chapter 6
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Chapter 7
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Chapter 8
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Chapter 9
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Chapter 10
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Chapter 11
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Chapter 12
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Chapter 13
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Chapter 14
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Chapter 15
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Chapter 16
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Chapter 17
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Chapter 18
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Chapter 19
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Chapter 20
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Chapter 21
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Chapter 22
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Chapter 23
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Chapter 24
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Chapter 25
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Chapter 26
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Chapter 27
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Chapter 28
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Chapter 29
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Chapter 30
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Chapter 31
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Chapter 32
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Chapter 33
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Chapter 34
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Chapter 35
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Chapter 36
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Chapter 37
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Chapter 38
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Chapter 39
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Chapter 40
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Chapter 41
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Chapter 42
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Chapter 43
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Chapter 44
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Chapter 45
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Chapter 46 (Final Chapter)
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