A Flag of Truce

Promoted to lieutenant, John Pearce returns to HMS Faron after a successful mission in Corsica, facing a mixed reception from his peers. As the Siege of Toulon intensifies and revolutionary forces gather, he is tasked with escorting 5,000 radical French sailors to safety. When the assignment takes an unexpected turn, Pearce and his close-knit group, the Pelicans, must act swiftly to avert a grave injustice.