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Paul Weston

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Paul Weston is the author of five books - Weymouth Bound, Not by Sea, Cape Corse, Gulf of Lions and Diamon Rock. The books are set in the time of the wars against Revolutionary and Napoleonic France, and have lively, credible plots, with accurate historical detail and realistic accounts of ships and the sea.

Paul spent eleven years as a merchant seaman, on tankers, offshore, and on ferries. After graduating with a mechanical engineering degree, Paul worked for the Bermuda Electric Light Company and Lloyds Register Technical Investigation Department. He started Weston Antennas Ltd, designing, manufacturing and installing large satellite earth station antennas worldwide. Paul works as a mechanical engineer Yunex Traffic in Poole. A prolific i ...more

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Walking to the Boat in Grenada My new book, ‘Diamond Rock’ is published! ( Diamond Rock (Paul Weston Historical Maritime and Naval Fiction Book 5) eBook : Weston, Paul: Amazon.co.uk : Kindle Store ). It’s very difficult for authors to self-assess their work, but I’m pleased and grateful that ‘Diamond Rock’ has received some favourable reviews, and pre-orders have been strong. I’ve also been work Read more of this blog post »

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	Weymouth Bound: Jack Stone, seaman, and the French naval plot to strike a mortal blow against England during the Napoleonic Wars (Paul Weston Historical Maritime and Naval Fiction Book 1) 4.28 avg rating — 259 ratings — published 2012 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Not by Sea: Sequel to Weymouth Bound, a new historical novel from Paul Weston (Paul Weston Historical Maritime and Naval Fiction Book 2) 4.31 avg rating — 215 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Cape Corse (Paul Weston Historical Maritime and Naval Fiction Book 3) 4.33 avg rating — 192 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Gulf of Lions 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Diamond Rock (Paul Weston Historical and Naval Fiction Book 5) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Monsterland: A Journey Around the World’s Dark Imagination

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Paul Weston wrote a new blog post NEW BOOK, BOAT WORK IN THE WEST INDIES Walking to the Boat in Grenada My new book, ‘Diamond Rock’ is published! ( Diamond Rock (Paul Weston Historical Maritime and Naval Fiction Book 5) eB Read more of this blog post »
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Paul Weston made a comment in the group Goodreads Librarians Group — No ratings etc dara topic " A book I published last year - Gulf of Lions - does not show information on ratings and other data. This data is shown for my three earlier books but ...more "
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Paul Weston rated a book it was amazing Lord Jim by Joseph Conrad	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
I believe this is a wonderful book paean to the men and ethos of the British Merchant Navy at the turn of the twentieth century. It examines the character of Jim, outwardly prepossessing, but with a fatal flaw in his character. It also examines the d ...more
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Paul Weston rated a book it was amazing The Mayor of Casterbridge by Thomas Hardy	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
A wonderful study of hubris.
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Paul Weston rated a book it was amazing Barbarian Days: A Surfing Life by William Finnegan	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Paul Weston rated a book it was amazing The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Paul Weston rated a book it was amazing Epic Continent: Adventures in the Great Stories of Europe by Nicholas Jubber	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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