Tempest North (The Gritt Family Series) By Rodger Carlyle
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This is an exciting journey to Russian America a place I had never heard of There s some history thrown in bad weather and bad guys and pretty girls Paperback The Tempest North is Book 1 of 3 of the Gritt Clan series For those of us who have been along for the ride for the other books in this series we got a prequel Just to be honest now that I have finished this one I want to reread the other two and see what I can glean from them with a new perspective and background information on Captain Chad Grittenburg Rodger Carlyle is an amazing storyteller He can take the reader and immerse them in real places during a culturally recognizable time allowing us to be part of the story Cpt Grittenburg is driven by duty and honor and hope After losing his fianc he needs to find peace However that is not in his future It blows me away to think that business dealings between countries even in the 1800 s affected so many things Expansions into new territories money new cultures and diseases and still the leaders have to make decisions that affect others good or bad Cpt Grittenburg is no different and he must decide the future for several If you are a fan of historical fiction add in the thriller element this is a must read Every single chapter is a new adventure See you in Nashville at Bouchercon Mr Carlyle I can t wait to pick your brain Paperback Assuring the proper TRANSFER of POWER Al Gore conceded the 2000 U. PDF Tempest north dakota S presidential election to W on December 13 the first election since 1888 that awarded the top job to the candidate who lost the popular vote Less than a year before the horror show of the cowardly terror attacks of 9 11 that month since the last ballot was cast proved hell for the voting public and glee advert Dollars for the media Familiarizing Americans with Tri Chad Dimpled Chad Pregnant Chad and Hanging Chad the Florida county based recount came down to a magnifying glass and visual inspection of imperfectly punched ballots The future and the fate of America revolved around Chad TEMPEST NORTH is the thrilling journey into wild America the formative years and the waters of the Western Hemisphere Filled with Spaniards Russians Brits and Pirates TEMPEST NORTH is epic entertainment of duty chivalry and DEATH BEFORE DISHONOR At its center ace Captain Grittenburg keeping America at the forefront of the drive West and MASTER AND COMMANDER of the high seas Just 80 years before history repeating itself the fate of the Republic and the future of America hinges on Chad. Book Tempest north A mere fistful of years past the War of 1812 TEMPEST NORTH is a detailed character study when America built ships that were the envy of the world and flooded the world with trade rolling up the existing world order on the high seas At the helm as it were Captain Chadwick Grittenburg of Teutonic heritage and he s got 99 PROBLEMS but a wife ain t one Not recently that is After a BARRY LYNDON episode without the 3 hour protracted dramz Chad but never Gritts is bent on distraction and what s better than months at sea and nights in exotic ports save for maybe Las Vegas Trouble is it s 1820 a world where the concept of LV is still a hundred years on the horizon Monroe is president piracy is a capital offense and honor could be a man s master Not able to resist the charm of the oiled wood of Deboubert dueling pistols Chad totally breaks bad and takes over Gus Fring s proclamation of I do this twiceonce inside a movie theater This of course being the nineteenth century male focused non sensical process of a duel Mere diversion surely while the land west of the Mississippi was still in the eye of foreign might aiming to keep Americans off it and on their side of the continent. Tempest North booklet A novel as grand in ambition as Alyeska itself the great land TEMPEST NORTH is sorta like Jack London for those who ve never read one of his books or knows what they are A pallid version of SHOGUN or MASTER AND COMMANDER TEMPEST NORTH s narrative is dotted with lots of anachronistic talk verbiage and dialogue offering a modern spin on an old world And it works It takes the reader on a journey to places that most will never visit From the urban to the exotic and to the frozen North TEMPEST NORTH charts an epic path around all the Americas keelhauling the reader through a unique and exquisite cultural experience of the days of yore Positioned as a backstory novel for a family saga like James A Michener s CENTENNIAL TEMPEST NORTH proffers that the violin has the passion and suffering of Russia and anything is made better with a hot cup of tea insult rape embarrassment dishonor pour a cozy bevvy of hot water filtered through dried and cured leaves of Camellia sinensisand all s well A well crafted time honored adventure and quasi swashbuckling story TEMPEST NORTH travels the world and the seven seas a perfect yarn for everybody who s looking for something Both for landlubbers and the nautically inclined TEMPEST NORTH will take hearties to the edge of the known world and beyond Avast ye and heave ho mateys Paperback
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RODGER CARLYLE is a pilot adventurer political strategist ghostwriter and novelist who writes both thrillers and historical fiction He likes to find historic events that are ignored or covered up by the powerful when some strategy or plan goes completely to hell and from there creates a passionate adventure that often tells a complete story than traditional history one that the reader just has to finish Rodger s thrillers are drawn from current events and conflicts such as the rekindled Cold War or US Iranian hostilities From there he develops a story that shows just how brutal unfinished business can be. Tempest north county The heroes in his stories are ordinary people pushed to do extraordinary things that some writers would hand off to a superher RODGER CARLYLE is a pilot adventurer political strategist ghostwriter and novelist who writes both thrillers and historical fiction He likes to find historic events that are ignored or covered up by the powerful when some strategy or plan goes completely to hell and from there creates a passionate adventure that often tells a complete story than traditional history one that the reader just has to finish Rodger s thrillers are drawn from current events and conflicts such as the rekindled Cold War or US Iranian hostilities From there he develops a story that shows just how brutal unfinished business can be. Book Tempest north The heroes in his stories are ordinary people pushed to do extraordinary things that some writers would hand off to a superhero Like in Rodger s life that includes a heightened passion that comes with life threatening events and periods of conflict. Tempest North book Rodger is comfortable in black tie urban settings but is never happier than in the wilderness As a world traveler he s faced down muggers in San Francisco intimidation by Russian Mafia and charging grizzly bears Most of his stories take readers to places they will never visit He likes to think that he is there with them More at rodgercarlyle.com site_link.