FOR FANS OF SHARPE, HORNBLOWER, AND TOER. The Year is 1821. Having murdered someone for a love he could never win, Waterloo veteran James Simpson has no choice but to leave England and start a new life in the Dutch East Indies... But to enjoy it, he must fight the Palembangese Sultan, and conquer the impregnable Fortress Gombora. Set in the Palembang War of 1821. Wattpad Hot 100 in the categories "Indonesia" (#21) "19th Century" (#1), "Colonial" (#1), "Musket" (#1), "Napoleonic" (#1), and "Netherlands" (#3).
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