Help wanted.

[sharpiefan]

I've got a query. I know I read in an AoS novel about the captain taking six more Marines and a Sergeant on board, from the Chatham division, who were later identified as taking part in planning a mutiny. The guy reporting it to the captain notes that the speaker he overheard was one of the Chatham marines because he was wearing 'the badge on the

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[latin_cat]

I'm fairly certain it's not Aubreyad - and I haven't read any Bolitho or Drinkwater.

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And yeah, I really should read the question more carefully, shouldn't I? Ignore me, please.

[sharpiefan]

:P

I've done that too. *hugs*

[grace_poppy]

Could it be Under Enemy Colours, by Sean Thomas Russell?

[sharpiefan]

Actually, I'm failry sure it could be... though I must've missed it on my last reading of said novel.

Captain Harte makes me want to throw things - he should never have got past Lieutenant.

[grace_poppy]

I just thought it might be because I did a Google search and came up with this. XD

[sharpiefan]

Yeah. I posted that when I was fairly sure it was in Under Enemy Colours... And now I ain't so sure.

[dustedrose]

Have you read any Marryat?

[sharpiefan]

Only Children of the New Forest so I'm pretty certain it's not him.