In the fourth book in the Under Admiralty Orders series, Captain Quintrell departs Gibraltar and heads into the Atlantic. Because of the need to scrape the frigate's bottom, Captain Quintrell careens the ship on an isolated beach in the Azores. But what he discovers on the Western Isles both disgusts and disturbs him and brings him into direct conflict with a piratical scoundrel whose evil knows no bounds. Fredrik van Zetten proves to be the most fiendish adversary Oliver Quintrell has ever encountered. Despite murmurings and misgivings amongst the crew, ensnaring the rogue privateer and...

1803 - aboard His Majesty's 'Perpetual', Captain Quintrell sails south to the Southern Ocean. His orders are to find a missing British ship even if it means rounding the Horn and sailing all the way to Peru. The discovery of a wrecked ship in the Magellan Strait is both shocking and disturbing but the captain is undaunted. From the coast of Chile, he sails north to Peru where he becomes caught up in the country's political intrigue. Despite French Privateers on his heels, Oliver Quintrell is determined to outwit them and return safely to England. THE TAINTED PRIZE is another classic...

In Book 3 of The Oliver Quintrell Series, the captain faces life-threatening events over which he has no control. Ordered to sail to Gibraltar in the late summer of 1804, his ship quickly becomes hemmed in, not by Spanish gunboats or French ships of the line, but by the Quarantine Regulations which close the port around him. Unable to do anything to halt the loss of life from a raging epidemic, Quintrell strives to help save the Colony which is at its most vulnerable. This nautical adventure, set during the Napoleonic Wars, is based around actual events which occurred in Gibraltar between...