This is the first part of an adventure series written in the tradition of "Flashman". The key character is a naval cad called Martin Jerrold who behaves in a manner unbecoming to a person of his station.
- ISBN10 0593050649
- ISBN13 9780593050644
- Publish Date 2 June 2003
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 9 November 2006
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher Random House USA Inc
- Imprint Bantam Press
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 304
- Language English