The first two years of common training would be at Osborne, the Royal residence on the Isle of Wight, now turned into a sort of naval public school. The next two years training would be at Dartmouth, where the old wooden battleships ...
In the vein of Perry Moore's Hero, Dreadnought is an action-packed Young Adult debut novel of a trans superhero who must face off against a cyborg villain.
“The waves will mount higher”: Nichols, 17 “They are not my ministers”: Eyck, 315 “cease all direct ... Lee, I, 673 “He is a Satan”: Balfour, 265 “as an uncle treats a nephew”: Queen Victoria, I, 439 “discussions of this kind”: ibid., ...
Illuminates the personal rivalries and ambitions behind World War I, and discusses kings, cabinet ministers, and military men
The brilliant, definitive account of the naval arms race that made World War One inevitable.
A trans teen is transformed into a superhero in this action-packed series-starter perfect for fans of The Heroine Complex and Not Your Sidekick.
While en route to a training exercise in the Arctic, Otto and his friends stop off for a tour of the new G.L.O.V.E. flagship, Dreadnought, and when Dreadnought is commandeered by a rogue villain, they try to thwart his evil plans.
In this book, Roger Parkinson provides a re-writing of the naval history of Britain and the other leading naval powers from the 1880s to the early years of World War I. The years before 1914 were characterised by intensifying Anglo-German ...
“ A new Kiel Canal , at the cost of many , many millions , ” Fisher wrote in his memoirs , * " had been rendered nccessary by the advent of the Dreadnought ... worse still ... ” he went on , " it was necessary for them to spend further ...
The first Royal Navy vessel to have the name Dreadnought was a 40-gun warship built in 1553. The second Dreadnought was present during the Battle of the Armada. She was built in 1573 and another highlight of her career was the battle of ...
After her dirigible is shot out of the air, Mercy joins Horatio Korman, a Texas Ranger with an agenda, on the Union's famous steam engine, the Dreadnought. On their trail are desperate Confederate soldiers and a zombified Mexican legion.
When Mercy finally arrives in St. Louis, the only Tacoma-bound train is pulled by a terrifying Union-operated steam engine called the Dreadnought. Reluctantly, Mercy buys a ticket and climbs aboard.