Title | : | The Long Sword |
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Author | : | Christian Cameron |
Release | : | 2014-11-20 |
Kind | : | ebook |
Genre | : | Historical Fiction, Books, Fiction & Literature, Mysteries & Thrillers |
Size | : | 2279855 |
'One of the finest historical fiction writers in the world' Ben Kane Pisa, May 1364. Sir William Gold is looking forward to a lucrative career as a hired sword in the endless warring between Italy's city states. But when a message comes from the Grand Master of the Hospitaliers, William is forced to leave his dreams of fame and fortune behind him. The Hospitaliers are gathering men for a crusade, and Sir William must join them. Yet before they set out for the holy land, the knights face deadly adversaries much closer to home . . . In the twisting politics of Italy, no one can be trusted. And there are those who would be pleased to see the crusade fail . . . Can Sir William and his knights survive this impossible mission into the heart of the enemy? |