The Long Sword

The Long Sword
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Publisher : Hachette UK
Total Pages : 485
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ISBN-10 : 9781409142461
ISBN-13 : 1409142469
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Book Synopsis The Long Sword by : Christian Cameron

Download or read book The Long Sword written by Christian Cameron and published by Hachette UK. This book was released on 2014-11-20 with total page 485 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: '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?


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