1. A Shred of Honour
Irish Royal Marine lieutenant George Markham inherits command after his superior is killed and must prove himself to men who distrust his religion, background and reputation. He is also a soldier with little knowledge of ships, serving aboard HMS Hebe as war begins with Revolutionary France.…
2. Honour Redeemed
Markham leads his marines during the British attempt to seize Corsica. He must negotiate with Pasquale Paoli while French agents, local vendettas and rival British officers threaten the alliance needed to take the island. Only Sergeant Rannoch, Bellamy and the men under Markham’s command offer dependable…
3. Honour Be Damned
After the Corsican campaign, Markham and his marines join the sloop Sylphide under an ambitious captain determined to erase his own reputation for cowardice. A reckless search for glory soon pushes the ship into close combat and leaves Markham responsible for the consequences. He is then…