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The Complete Fletcher Adventures: Books 1-7 (Fletcher #0)

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England, 18th century. Meet young Jacob Fletcher. Apprentice, trader, and unsuspecting heir of Coignwood Hall.

Fletcher never wanted to be a sailor. He’s done everything imaginable to escape the Navy - including murder and mutiny.

When he’s unexpectedly seized by the press gang, Fletcher is compelled to join His Majesty’s fleet and battle against the French.

But Fletcher soon discovers that his most formidable adversaries reside much closer to home.

Included in this 7-book set:

Book 1: Fletcher’s Fortune — Originally published under the pen name J.C. Edwards
Cornwall, 1793. Jacob Fletcher, a thriving seaport apprentice, is illegally enlisted by the press gang. Forced aboard one of His Majesty's frigate, Fletcher faces perilous dangers and the wrath of the late Sir Henry's widow - who aims to obstruct his inheritance.

Book 2: Fletcher’s Glorious 1st of June — Originally published under the pen name J.C. Edwards
Having earned an honourable discharge from the Royal Navy, Fletcher embarks on a fresh voyage aboard the merchant ship Bednal Green . But his plans are ruined when his ship is captured by American privateers. Fletcher and his crew escape to the British frigate Phiandra on one of the most infamous days in military The Glorious First of June.

Book 3: Fletcher and the Mutineers
Seeking solace from his cruel stepmother, Fletcher flees to the tropical shores of Jamaica where he might finally make his fortune. But with the island under threat from the evil Vernon Hughes, Fletcher’s dreams of tranquillity are dashed. Across the ocean, Lady Sarah's thirst for revenge remains unquenched.

Book 4: Fletcher and the Great Raid
Under Captain Cuthbert Percival-Clive's command on the Serpant , Fletcher adapts to life at sea. Amidst the turmoil of the French-English war, treachery looms. When the sale of valuable steamboat technology threatens the English army, Fletcher must ask himself how far he’s willing to go for his country.

Book 5: Fletcher and the Samurai
After years on the high seas, Fletcher confronts the British East India Company's ambition to invade Japan and break free from England's rule. Teaming up with a young samurai, Fletcher braces himself for an impending Japanese civil war.

Book 6: Fletcher and the Blue Star
Sent as a roving ambassador to help defeat the French Navy in America, Fletcher discovers the enigmatic Blue Star — a priceless diamond. Determined to uncover the diamond’s origin, Fletcher embarks on a dangerous journey across Africa. But his efforts will bring him face-to-face with fearsome Zulu leaders.

Book 7: Fletcher and the Flying Machine
Despite flourishing years in trade, Jacob Fletcher is beckoned back to the sea as a commodore, entrusted with the defence of Ireland from the French. His pursuit of a prosperous career takes an unexpected turn as he is forced into the Baltic on a rescue mission.
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ISBN 171797408
Publisher Lume Books
Publication date November 2026
Language English
Pages 454 pages
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