The title story follows an Irish rebel turned British soldier whose company of Fenian recruits makes a last stand in the Sudan under an improvised green flag. The rest of the collection includes the pirate Captain Sharkey, a miner’s son who must fight ‘The Croxley Master’, a French château in the war of 1870, a mysterious striped chest at sea and three war correspondents.
Lively Doyle stories of war and sport, for readers who enjoy his Brigadier Gerard tales. Download the free EPUB.