May 1810, seventeen years deep into the Napoleonic Wars. Captain Horatio Hornblower is newly in command of his first ship of the line, the seventy-four-gun HMS Sutherland, which he deems “the ugliest and least desirable two-decker in the Navy...
A lovely lady guns down an unarmed man--claiming she has authority to execute justice! Now Longarm must track down the self-appointed judge who wrote a warrant for execution. But this little lady ain't the only wild woman on the loose. Every...