The Sailing Thrillers · Book 4
Stormchild
- Published
- 1 January 1991
- Pages
- 375
- ISBN-13
- 9780792712749
- Type
- novel
About this book
Stormchild, published in 1991 at 375 pages, follows a father searching for his estranged, radicalized daughter across dangerous waters, and is often named alongside Wildtrack as the strongest of Cornwell's five sailing thrillers.
Its place in The Sailing Thrillers
Stormchild is book 4 in the The Sailing Thrillers series. It follows Crackdown. It is followed by Scoundrel. See the full The Sailing Thrillers reading order.
Before Bernard Cornwell became synonymous with Napoleonic-era and Dark Age historical fiction, he wrote five contemporary thrillers built around his own lifelong passion for sailing. Each novel is a self-contained story with a different protagonist, but together they share a template: ordinary people — sailors, ex-soldiers, journalists — pulled into smuggling rings, fraud, political conspiracy, or violent revenge plots that play out largely on and around small boats, English coastal waters, and the sailing world…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780792712749