Hart am Wind

Tough characters, sleek ships, and the longing for freedom on the sea. Nick Sandman returned from the Falklands War with a bullet in his back. No one believes he will ever walk again. Yet the dream of hoisting the sails of his yacht once more makes him forget all the pain. To restore the "Sycorax," the decorated war hero agrees to have a film made about him. But filmmaker Tony Bannister harbors a dark secret, and Nick can't help but try to uncover it. Fortunately, Nick Sandman knows not only how to sail but also how to fight. The first sailing novel by passionate sailor and bestselling author Bernard Cornwell.