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1 Macdonnell, J E A Council of Captains (Silver Classic Edition #131)
Cammeray, Australia Horwitz Publications 1979 0725502525 / 9780725502522 Reprint Mass Market Paperback Fair 
127pp, 120g. Creasing, edgewear, ballpoint initials inside front cover and on blurb page, pages tanned. "Destroyers," Blaskayne said on a release of breath. "They heard our firing and are closing to ..." Something else, heard loud and menacingly close, rode over him. Their heads swung, just as that shearing noise changed its tune to an ear-thumping blast. Not more than four hundred yards off the starboard beam the sea rose in a wide white wall; high, coloured black at the base. "Destroyers, Commander?" Sainsbury queried. 
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2 Macdonnell, J E Attack! (Gold Collector's Series #128)
Cammeray, Australia Horwitz Publications 1986 072551938X / 9780725519384 Mass Market Paperback Good 
143pp, 120g. Crease along spine edge of front cover, owner's initial front endpaper, slight edgewear, pages tanned. "Dutchy" Holland and the crew of "Pelican" in a perilous mission off the coast of Yugoslavia. 
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3 Macdonnell, J E Away Boarders
Australia Horwitz 1965 Reprint Mass Market Paperback Fair  
130pp, 100g. Spine, cover creases; spine tilted; initials inside front cover, on blurb page; small closed tear back cover. Lieutenant Peter Bentley's first command... and in a matter of seconds the twin tracks of torpedoes could blow his ship into bits. The ship was at full power, her rudder was hard over. There was absolutely nothing they could do. Peter Bentley was to know some nasty moments in the years of war ahead, but nothing like those few seconds of waiting.  
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4 Macdonnell, J E Battlefire (Gold Collector's Series #37)
Cammeray, Australia Horwitz Publications 1982 0725511516 / 9780725511517 Mass Market Paperback Good 
162pp, 120g. Light wear, pages slightly tanned, owner's initial half title page, bookstore stamp. Bentley's orders were to "Sink the French fleet". All he had was a crazy one-man plan that would only succeed if he got there before the German E-boat. 
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5 Macdonnell, J E Combat Assignment (Gold Collector's #80)
Australia Horwitz 1983 0725514655 / 9780725514655 Mass Market Paperback Good 
130pp, 120g. Light creasing, chip, split at heel of spine, pages tanned, ballpoint mark fep, Tippex splashes first page. Captain Kenyon is back in another action drama of the war as seen from the decks of an American Torpedo boat, and this time Walt Kenyon is in real trouble. 
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6 Macdonnell, J E Confirmed in Command (Gold Collector's Series #134)
Cammeray, Australia Horwitz Publications 1987 0725519444 / 9780725519445 Mass Market Paperback Good 
144pp, 120g. Slight wear to wraps, owner's initials inside cover and fep, small stain inside front cover. After his ship "Wanderer", old and worn and manned by misfits, was blown up Commander William Mallet was given command of the destroyer "Verity". It was his last chance to regain his reputation as a top rate destroyer commander. 
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7 Macdonnell, J E Fire One (Silver Classic Edition #47)
Cammeray, Australia Horwitz Publications 1974 0725502657 / 9780725502652 Reprint Mass Market Paperback Good 
130pp, 120g. Edgewear and creasing, pages tanned. Bentley takes "Wind Rode" on a daring 'lone wolf' mission - which official orders had assigned to a submarine. 
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8 Macdonnell, J E Foul Ground (Gold Collector's Series #69)
Cammeray, Australia Horwitz Publications 1983 0725514310 / 9780725514310 Reprint Mass Market Paperback Good 
130pp, 120g. Light fading of covers, ballpoint number at top edge of front cover, owner's initial front endpaper, edgewear. Wagenheim stood rigid, staring...at the towering black smoke, its crown already leaning and the flames which licked yellowly across the sky...His face was hard and dark, like craved stone. It was then that Dutchy thought that when a man sees his own ship go down, it's maybe the worst thing. Desperately he urged his steed - slowly "Jackal" wheeled away from the Jap fusillade, her battered hulk groaning. 
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9 Macdonnell, J E Hunter-Killer (Gold Collector's Series #86)
Cammeray, Australia Horwitz Publications 1984 072551535X / 9780725515355 Mass Market Paperback Good 
128pp, 120g. Slight creasing, edgewear, previous owner's inititals inside front cover and on endpaper. Her experimental equipment and advanced design made the Japanese submarine the most elusive, the most dangerous foe Peter Bentley and his crew had ever faced. 
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10 Macdonnell, J E Judas Rat (Gold Collector's Series #81)
Cammeray, Australia Horwitz Publications 1983 0725515074 / 9780725515072 Mass Market Paperback Good 
128pp, 120g. Edgewear, tiny split at top of spine, previous owners' initials on fep and inside front cover. "Dutchy Holland and his men face an all-out onslaught by Japanese fighters and bombers - and, amid the fierce fire of battle, as each passing second ticks away another life, the unavoidable conclusion is reached: The enemy knew their position. There is a spy on the Australian's side". 
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11 Macdonnell, J E Not Under Command (Gold Collector's Series #44)
Cammeray, Australia Horwitz Publications 1982 0725511680 / 9780725511685 Mass Market Paperback Good 
130pp, 120g. Light wear, owner's initial inside front cover, on fep, bookstore stamp. They were trained and responsible men, but all their naval lives they had been used to the instant and unequivocal obeying of orders. Now, after the enemy aircraft had dropped its five-hundred pound bomb, there were no orders - only discussion. 
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12 Macdonnell, J E Short Cut to Hell
Australia Horwitz 1988 0725520728 / 9780725520724 1st Mass Market Paperback Fair 
144pp, 120g. "First Time in Print" on front cover; spine, cover creases, ballpoint number on front cover, initials inside cover, fep, pages age toned, stain top edge of last few pages. Dutchy spoke, "We'll go up east of Sulawesi. It's a short cut." 
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13 Macdonnell, J E Strike That Flag
Cammeray, Australia Horwitz Publications 1988 0725520744 / 9780725520748 Mass Market Paperback Good 
144pp, 120g. Paperback original, "First Time in Print" on front cover, reading crease along spine edge of front cover, top front corner creased, pages age toned; clean tight copy. "Jackal" came upon the enemy force quickly, like a cheetah chasing a cruising elephant. They could barely see the Jap ships through the curtain of rain, but the radar plot showed Dutchy a picture as if in plain daylight. 
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14 Macdonnell, J E Target Battleship (Silver Classic Edition #15)
Cammeray, Australia Horwitz Publications 1970 072550112X / 9780725501129 Reprint Mass Market Paperback Fair 
174pp, 120g. Creasing, edgewear, pages tanned, check marks beside list of author's books. It was as if something was driving Commander Valance to get right where the shot and shell were thickest...diving him above and beyond the call of duty. 
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15 Macdonnell, J E Target Unidentified (Gold Collector's #2)
Australia Horwitz 1980 0725508175 / 9780725508173 Mass Market Paperback Fair 
177pp, 120g. Spine, cover creases, coffee stain front cover, pages tanned, edges foxed, ballpoint initals fep. Was the strange ship friend or foe - afraid or cunning? This was Sainsbury's dilemma: If the other ship had made the least hostile move they could have opened fire at her without hesitation - but her only move had been the perfectly natural one of flight. 
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16 Macdonnell, J E The Brood of the Eagle(Gold Collector's Series #17)
Cammeray, Australia Horwitz Publications 1981 0725510587 / 9780725510589 Mass Market Paperback Good 
160pp, 120g. Pages tanned, ballpoint number front cover, owner's initials inside front cover, front endpaper, bookstore stamp. The Seafires of the aircraft carrier "Eagle" were christened "the brood of the Eagle". 
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17 Macdonnell, J E The Lesson (Gold Collector's Series #30)
Cammeray, Australia Horwitz Publications 1981 0725511303 / 9780725511302 Mass Market Paperback Good 
163pp, 130g. Light wear, pages tanning, small split at heel of spine, name on front endpaper, initials on title page. Together they were sailing on an independent mission...Commander Bentley - justly proud of his record and the ruthless efficiency of his destroyer Wind Rode, he was confident and eager for action. Captain Sainsbury, V.C. - deceptively prim and untigerish is appearance, he’d taught Bentley all he knew about naval tactics. No longer were they pupil and master, for the young man had long since earned himself an outstanding reputation for bravery and skill. Yet now the cautious and cunning flotilla leader was to give Peter Bentley the greatest lesson of his service career. 
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18 Macdonnell, J E The Long Haul (Gold Collector's Series #32)
Cammeray, Australia Horwitz Publications 1981 072551132X / 9780725511326 Reprint Mass Market Paperback Good 
130pp, 120g. Small ding top edge of front cover, pages browning, owner's initial inside front cover, on half title page, bookstore stamp. " Wind Rode" had been a long time on the receiving end... helpless under the bombers, helpless against that prowling submarine. Now she was being towed home with no radar, no asdic, no depth-charges, in effect, nothing but her guns for protection. The men were beaten and Commander Peter Bentley fully appreciated their sub-conscious need to prove their ability to fight back and win. "Out there's a chance to dish out something of what we've been taking," he told them vehemently. "I'm going to take that chance!" 
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19 Macdonnell, J E The Long Haul (Silver Classic Edition # 34)
Cammeray, Australia Horwitz Publications 1973 0725502185 / 9780725502188 Mass Market Paperback Fair 
130pp, 120g. Edgewear, scuff marks on covers, sticker scar, initials inside front cover, pages tanned, binding tight. " Wind Rode" had been a long time on the receiving end... helpless under the bombers, helpless against that prowling submarine. Now she was being towed home with no radar, no asdic, no depth-charges, in effect, nothing but her guns for protection. The men were beaten and Commander Peter Bentley fully appreciated their sub-conscious need to prove their ability to fight back and win. "Out there's a chance to dish out something of what we've been taking," he told them vehemently. "I'm going to take that chance!" 
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20 Macdonnell, J E The Pawn (Silver Classic Edition #51)
Cammeray, Australia Horwitz Publications 1975 0725502800 / 9780725502805 Mass Market Paperback Fair 
162pp, 120g. Edgewear, front cover scuffed and scratched, initials inside front cover and on half title page, pages tanned. Wind Rode's mission was to seek out and signal the position of the Japanese battleship. Bentley knew he was the pawn in this lethal game of naval chess and that his ship's survival depended on several factors. The same set of factors could enable him to engage and cripple the battleship - and Bentley saw this pattern was forming too quickly. 
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