Escape From Hell (Paperback)

V.A. Stuart

ISBN 10: 1590130642 / ISBN 13: 9781590130643

Published by Globe Pequot Press, Ithaca, 2005

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Paperback. With the Sepoy Mutiny still threatening British lives in India, Commander Phillip Hazard volunteers to accompany a special army force to rescue the besieged British garrison at Ghorabad. Hazard and the men of the Shannon's Naval Brigade are put under the command of Colonel Cockayne, a cavalry officer whose own wife and daughter are among those caught in the siege. With the Sepoy Mutiny still threatening British lives in India, Commander Phillip Hazard volunteers to accompany army force to rescue the besieged British garrison at Ghorabad. Hazard and the men of Shannon's Naval Brigade are put under the command of Colonel Cockayne, a cavalry officer whose wife and daughter are among those caught in the siege. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Escape From Hell (Paperback)
• Publisher: Globe Pequot Press, Ithaca
• Publication Date: 2005
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1590130642
• ISBN 13: 9781590130643
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: new

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Synopsis

With the Sepoy Mutiny still threatening British lives in India, Commander Phillip Hazard volunteers to accompany a special army force to rescue the besieged British garrison at Ghorabad. Hazard and the men of the Shannon's Naval Brigade are put under the command of Colonel Cockayne, a cavalry officer whose own wife and daughter are among those caught in the siege. In this final book of the Hazard series, Hazard finds himself in the thick of the battle, desperately trying to rescue survivors and facing the dangers and betrayals that come with command and war.

About the Author

V. A. Stuart wrote several military fiction series and numerous other novels under various pseudonyms. Her settings span history and the globe, from the Napoleonic Wars of Europe to India under the British Raj. Born in 1914, she was in Burma with the British Fourteenth Army, became a lieutenant, and was decorated with the Burma Star and the Pacific Star.