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Mark Arbour
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sat8997
The Gunroom 1. Bridgemont
This is the story of George Granger, a young aristocrat who joins the Royal Navy during the French Revolution/Napoleonic Wars. This is the first book, and tracks George as he joins his first ship in 1791
This story has been updated and edited in ebook format. You may prefer to download that version:
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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 2009, 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.
- Signature Author
- 01/03/2011 (Updated: 01/06/2011)
- 14 Chapters
- 73,211 Words
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- 127 Comments
- Mature
- Thriller/Suspense, Historical
- Complete
Story Recommendations (12 members)
- Action Packed 12
- Addictive/Pacing 11
- Characters 10
- Cliffhanger 6
- Smoldering 3
- Tearjerker 1
- Unique 6
- World Building 5
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Prologue
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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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