Baltic Mission

Baltic Mission Synopsis

In the seventh tale of the highly acclaimed Drinkwater series, Captain Drinkwaters frigate, HMS Antigone, is ordered to the Baltic Sea in the spring of 1807 as Napoleons grip has begun to reach across Europe to the borders of Holy Russia. As country after country falls under the weight of French domination, Captain Nathaniel Drinkwater is faced with the challenges brought about by military disaster and diplomatic intrigue.On board the Antigone, Drinkwater is threatened by the seething discontent of his crew and the instability of his drunken first lieutenant.

Drinkwaters task is to cooperate with his countrys allies and intelligence agents. When a coded message is intercepted, his mission suddenly becomes one of extreme personal danger. As the fate of Europe is being decided, Drinkwater must carry out his mission in the face of his old enemy.

This final confrontation brings him to the brink of death.