Books tagged: peninsular war

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The Mudlark    by Delle Jacobs
Price: $0.99 USD. 70800 words. Published on March 30, 2010. .

The only thing they have in common is their grim determination not to marry each other. But their fathers have them well and truly trapped. Despite their mutual dislike, their only hope for escape is collaboration, so they concoct their own elaborate scheme, a double elopement with a twist, so to speak. A Georgette Heyer-style Regency Romance.
The Battle Honours of the Royal Hampshire Regiment    by Rupert Matthews
Price: $2.99 USD. 30990 words. Published by Bretwalda Books  on August 27, 2010. .

Men from Hampshire have for generations fought in the ranks of the Royal Hampshire Regiment, or its predecessors. All 160 Battle Honours of the regiment are featured in this book, including Blenheim, Minden, Barrosa, Kabul, Paardeburg, Mons, The Somme, Mesopotamia, Ypres, Passchendaele, Dunkirk, North Africa, Sicily, D-Day and Rhine Crossing.
A Regimental Murder (Captain Lacey Regency Mysteries #2)    by Ashley Gardner
Price: $1.99 USD. 77610 words. Published on May 23, 2011. .

London 1816 After rescuing a lovely woman from an attempted robbery, Captain Lacey discovers that she's the widow of a colonel who had been accused of murdering an English officer during the recent war. Lydia declares that her husband was innocent and that she knows the true culprits' identities. Intrigued, Lacey begins to investigate, and soon finds himself mired in scandals past and present.
A Covent Garden Mystery (Captain Lacey Regency Mysteries #6)    by Ashley Gardner
Price: $2.99 USD. 85170 words. Published on July 28, 2011. .

June, 1817 When Captain Lacey's latest investigation (the disappearance of "game girls" from Covent Garden) puts his own daughter in danger, Lacey's crusade turns personal. He will do anything, and call in any favor from anyone, in order to protect his Gabriella, the daughter he's not seen in fifteen years. Book 6 of the Captain Lacey Regency Mysteries.
The Sometime Bride    by Blair Bancroft
Price: $2.99 USD. 146110 words. Published on October 29, 2011. .

At the end of the Peninsular War, Catherine Audley, daughter of Britain's spymaster on the Iberian Peninsula, has a problem. Is she now the widow of a man who never existed? Is she the well-rewarded, but discarded mistress of her father's protégé, the enigmatic Englishman known as Blas the Bastard? Or is she a beloved wife whose only rival is her husband's determined expediency in a time of war?
My Favorite Major (Regency Romance Book 1)    by Ava Stone
Price: Free! 44440 words. Published on March 9, 2012. .

Amelia Pritchard learns her fiancé is not the noble, upstanding gentleman she’s always believed. She breaks their betrothal and flees to London to start her life over and put the past behind her. * Major Philip Moore is intrigued by the lovely Miss Pritchard, and more than just his honor urges him to protect the lady when her nefarious ex-beau arrives in Town with the most wicked of intentions.
The Battle of Talavera 1809    by Oliver Hayes
Price: $2.99 USD. 37160 words. Published by Bretwalda Books  on September 4, 2012. .

At Talavera a British army under Sir Arthur Wellesley (later the Duke of Wellington) tried to link up with a Spanish army under General Cuesta to ambush a French corps under Marshal Victor. But things went wrong and the British had to fight their way to safety.
The Sieges of Gerona 1808 / 1809    by Oliver Hayes
Price: $2.99 USD. 26760 words. Published by Bretwalda Books  on October 5, 2012. .

At Gerona in 1808 the French for the first time ran into a Spanish army that neither ran away nor surrendered. The epic defence of Gerona lasted for over a year and saw the French throw everything that they had at the old walls around the city. The Spanish fought back gallantly, using their bare hands when they ran out of ammunition.
The Madrid Uprising 1808    by Oliver Hayes
Price: $2.99 USD. 26000 words. Published by Bretwalda Books  on October 10, 2012. .

On 2 May 1808 the Spanish capital of Mardrid erupted into savage violence. The citizens of Madrid had had enough of the French army in thier city and were rising up to throw them out. Artillery blasted down narrow streets, cavalry charged across the plazas and infantry slaughtered each other in the narrow alleys. The Peninsular War had begun.
San Sebastian 1813    by Oliver Hayes
Price: $2.99 USD. 27880 words. Published by Bretwalda Books  on February 20, 2013. .

By the summer of 1813 the Peninsular War had reached a crisis. The Port of San Sebastian had to be captured, and captured fast if Wellington’s British armies were to avoid a humiliating retreat due to lack of supplies. But in San Sebastian was the wily French commander Louis Rey. The scene was set for a classic siege campaign.