On a Making Tide

This audiobook recounts the early lives of Horatio Nelson and Emma Lyon, two determined individuals rising from obscurity through ambition and daring. Nelson joins the Royal Navy at twelve and quickly advances, earning a reputation as a bold and benevolent officer, while Emma navigates London's social scene, transforming from a teenage bawd to a celebrated artist’s model. The story offers a vivid portrayal of sea battles and London's demimonde, showcasing the paths of these two lives destined to intersect.