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Call of Empire / Peter Watt ; read by Rupert Degas.

Call of Empire / Peter Watt ; read by Rupert Degas.
Call of Empire /
It is 1885. After a decade spent fighting for Queen and Country across the globe, Colonel Ian Steele is enjoying the quiet life in the colony of New South Wales, reunited with his friend Conan Curry and watching over his children and numerous business enterprises. But the British Empire's pursuits are ceaseless, and when the colony's soldiers are required to assist a campaign in Sudan, North Africa, Ian's son Lieutenant Josiah Steele heeds the call, despite an ultimatum from the love of his life, Marian. Meanwhile, Ian's younger son Samuel is learning the family business in the Pacific islands with his friend and colleague Ling Lee. However, Lee has become embroiled in a scheme to smuggle guns for the Chinese, which sees the pair sailing directly into danger in Singapore. As the reign of Queen Victoria draws to a close and new battles loom on several frontiers, the Steele family must face loss and heartbreak like never before. MP3 cds can only be played on MP3 compatible sound systems.

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Shelf Location Collection Volume Ref. Branch Status Due Date
MP3/WATT
MP3 CD   Port Macquarie . On Loan . 9 Jul 2024
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Record Number 680684
ISBN 9781038623034
Author Watt, Peter author.
Title Call of Empire / Peter Watt ; read by Rupert Degas.
Edition MP3 edition ; Unabridged.
Publication details Tullamarine, Victoria : Bolinda Audio, [2022]
Pagination etc. 1 audio disc (MP3 CD) (9 hr., 49 min.) : digital, stereo ; 12 cm ; in container.
Series Captain Ian Steele 5
Colonial
Summary Note It is 1885. After a decade spent fighting for Queen and Country across the globe, Colonel Ian Steele is enjoying the quiet life in the colony of New South Wales, reunited with his friend Conan Curry and watching over his children and numerous business enterprises. But the British Empire's pursuits are ceaseless, and when the colony's soldiers are required to assist a campaign in Sudan, North Africa, Ian's son Lieutenant Josiah Steele heeds the call, despite an ultimatum from the love of his life, Marian. Meanwhile, Ian's younger son Samuel is learning the family business in the Pacific islands with his friend and colleague Ling Lee. However, Lee has become embroiled in a scheme to smuggle guns for the Chinese, which sees the pair sailing directly into danger in Singapore. As the reign of Queen Victoria draws to a close and new battles loom on several frontiers, the Steele family must face loss and heartbreak like never before.
Subject Historical fiction
Australia fiction
South African War, 1899-1902
Audiobooks
Added Entry Degas, Rupert narrator.
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