Badge of Glory

Set against a backdrop of empire and dramatic change, this captivating saga begins with Captain Philip Blackwood of the Royal Marines as he reenters service aboard HMS Audacious in 1850, during a time of conflict and shifting loyalties. Following Blackwood and his men through notable events such as their efforts to combat slavery in Africa and the Crimean War, the story explores their dedication to duty and the enduring legacy of a seafaring family. Spanning 150 years, Badge of Glory offers a rich, immersive portrayal of maritime life and historical upheaval, marking a significant new work by a renowned British storyteller.