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Thomas Kydd Series Book 2: Artemis

AuthorJulian Stockwin

NarratorChristian Rodska

SeriesThomas Kydd, Book 2

Duration11h 25m

CategoriesAdult Fiction, Historical Novels

PublishersLamplight Audiobooks, Audio Go Ltd

VersionUnabridged

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This second naval adventure follows the life of Thomas Paine Kydd who sails into Portsmouth a hero after a ferocious battle against the French. Soon the sea beckons and Kydd sets off aboard his beloved Artemis for another adventure.

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