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Customers find this book to be an intense read with a compelling story and powerful prose, particularly praising its accurate portrayal of naval battle tactics. Moreover, the book provides excellent insight into naval command, with one customer noting it's a totally engrossing account of the duty of command. Additionally, customers appreciate the character development, with one review highlighting the complex character study of the naval commander. However, the pacing receives mixed reactions, with some finding it engaging and fast-paced while others describe it as occasionally tedious.
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Customers find the book to be an exciting and intense read, with one customer noting how it puts the reader in the experience.
"If you enjoy World War Two naval stories, this is a great read. Unceasing action with a convoy escorted through a U-Boat wolfpack." Read more
Customers praise the compelling narrative of this naval tale, with its intense action and edge-of-your-seat pacing.
"...What a great story. I wasn't aware of the technique and strategy used by WW2 sub hunters even with all the war movies I've seen. Highly recommended." Read more
Customers praise the writing quality of the book, noting its powerful and smooth-flowing prose, with one customer highlighting its outstanding portrayal of command responsibilities.
"...It was well written, for the most part, took 1-star off for the overly repetitious goings about the captain's sore legs and addiction to coffee, as..." Read more
Customers find the book insightful, particularly praising its incredible knowledge of naval battle tactics and lessons about combat leadership.
"...Really gives great insight to what every WWII supply convoy military escort ship encountered on most all of its Atlantic crossings through enemy U-..." Read more
Customers find the book action-packed, with non-stop action from the first page and excellent descriptions of naval combat.
"...It is very well written and non stop action. You will find it a book you can not stop reading. A very enjoyable read." Read more
Customers appreciate the character development in the book, particularly the well-developed portrayal of the naval commander and his role as a dutiful leader.
"...It's about honor, sacrifice, courage, selflessness, self-doubt and every day heroism that those men exhibited every day...." Read more
Customers find the book suspenseful and intense, capturing the stress of long hours, with one customer particularly noting the engaging battle scenes.
"...That understood, it was fast paced, intense, and the reader could feel the protagonist's stress, fatigue, depression, aches and pains, and urgent..." Read more
Customers have mixed opinions about the pacing of the book, with some finding it engaging and fast-paced, while others describe it as occasionally tedious and slow-moving.
"Very much enjoyed The Shepherd. Fast paced and imaginative, captures the self sacrifice and devotion to duty of millions of those of the greatest..." Read more
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