After taking her first
command, Captain Honor Harrington upstages an admiral during fleet exercises
and is exiled to Basilisk Station where she eventually wins over her disgruntled
crew with her integrity and effectiveness in policing a vital jump point.
After uncovering a
plot to foment a native rebellion on the local planet, Harrington, against
heavy odds, destroys a disguised Haven warship and averts a planned takeover
of the critical jump point.
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This
novel, first in a series featuring Honor Harrington of the Royal Manticoran
Navy, is modeled after the novels about Horatio Hornblower.