The King's Own Borderers (Vol. 1-3)

The King's Own Borderers (Vol. 1-3)

A Military RomanceBy James Grant
Michael Caine
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Length23h 21m

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The King's Own Borderers is a historical romance set in the time of Napoleonic Wars and it follows the career of a volunteer soldier, serving with a line regiment. Quentin Kennedy was saved, as a small child, from a shipwreck in which his father drowned while his mother was left in France, with no chance to reunite. Quentin was raised in Scotland by Lord and Lady Rohallion and found love in lovely Flora Warrender, but when a moment came to go to war, Quentin went on to seek adventure and family.

Audiobook details

GenreRomance, Historical Fiction
Length23 hrs 21 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateOct 7, 2022
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1Preface.
42Chapter XIV. The Wayside Cross and Well.
2Chapter I. Lady Winifred.
43Chapter XV. The Muleteers.
3Chapter II. The Partan Craig.
44Chapter XVI. Gil Llano.
4Chapter III. The Castle of Rohallion.
45Chapter XVII. Danger in the Path.
5Chapter IV. The Child of the Sea.
46Chapter XVIII. The Chasseur ã Cheval.
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6Chapter V. The Past.
47Chapter XIX. Eugene de Ribeaupierre.
7Chapter VI. Lord Rohallion.
48Chapter XX. The Galiote of St. Cloud.
8Chapter VII. Our Story Progresses.
49Chapter XXI. The Guerilla Head-Quarters.
9Chapter VIII. Quentin's Childhood.
50Chapter XXII. A Reprisal.
10Chapter IX. The Quartermaster's Snuggery.
51Chapter XXIII. Don Baltasar de Saldos.
11Chapter X. Flora Warrender.
52Chapter XXIV. Donna Isidora.
12Chapter XI. Love, and Matters Pertaining Thereto.
53Chapter XXV. The Journey.
13Chapter XII. A Last Kiss.
54Chapter XXVI. A Surprise.
14Chapter XIII. Cosmo the Master.
55Chapter XXVII. The Villa de Maciera.
15Chapter XIV. An Abrupt Proposal.
56Chapter XXVIII. Our Lady del Pilar.
16Chapter XV. The Blow.
57Chapter I. Playing with Fire.
17Chapter XVI. Expostulation.
58Chapter II. The Poisoned Wine.
18Chapter XVII. Forth into the World.
59Chapter III. Padre Florez.
19Chapter XVIII. Unavailing Regret.
60Chapter IV. The Army Marches.
20Chapter XIX. An Old Soldier's Story.
61Chapter V. Halt at Azumar.
21Chapter XX. The Wayfarer.
62Chapter VI. The Advance into Spain.
22Chapter XXI. The Vault of Kilhenzie.
63Chapter VII. Retrogression.
23Chapter XXII. The Queen Anne's Head.
64Chapter VIII. A Message from the Enemy.
24Chapter XXIII. New Friends.
65Chapter IX. The Prisoner.
25Chapter XXIV. The Young Volunteer.
66Chapter X. The Court-Martial.
26Chapter XXV. The Prussian Grenadier.
67Chapter XI. Love Me.
27Chapter XXVI. Colchester Barracks.
68Chapter XII. The Old Brigadier.
28Chapter XXVII. The Lost Letter.
69Chapter XIII. The Retreat.
29Chapter I. A Last Rejection.
70Chapter XIV. Fresh Disasters.
30Chapter II. The Mess.
71Chapter XV. A Smile of Fortune.
31Chapter III. The Punishment Parade.
72Chapter XVI. Pique.
32Chapter IV. The Old Regiment of Edinburgh.
73Chapter XVII. The Combat of Lugo.
33Chapter V. The Advanced Picquet.
74Chapter XVIII. A Warning.
34Chapter VI. Cosmo Joins.
75Chapter XIX. The Battle of Corunna.
35Chapter VII. The Departure.
76Chapter XX. The Burial.
36Chapter VIII. On the Sea.
77Chapter XXI. Too Late.
37Chapter IX. Portalegre.
78Chapter XXII. Madame de Ribeaupierre.
38Chapter X. Cosmo's Craft.
79Chapter XXIII. The "Bien Aimé."
39Chapter XI. Quentin Departs.
80Chapter XXIV. Minden Lodge.
40Chapter XII. Anxious Friends.
81Chapter XXV. The Revelations of a Night.
41Chapter XIII. The Paragraph.

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