Ramage & the Guillotine

Download or read book Ramage & the Guillotine written by Dudley Pope and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2000-10-01 with total page 291 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Across the English Channel, Napoleon has massed a great invasion flotilla. English forces, under Lord Nelson, are all but paralyzed—not knowing the size, strength, or time of the foreign onslaught. In a brilliant yet daring spy scheme to protect Britain's shores, Lieutenant Lord Nicholas Ramage is chosen to plumb the secrets of the French High Command—and the penalty for failure is the guillotine.