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Captain Alatriste: A swashbuckling tale of action and adventure
Arturo Peréz-Reverte
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Description for Captain Alatriste: A swashbuckling tale of action and adventure
Paperback. A swashbuckling new adventure series starring the Spanish D'Artagnan - from international bestseller Arturo Perez-Reverte Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 260.
A thrilling,swashbuckling adventure series starring the Spanish D'Artagnan
Captain Alatriste is a swordsman for hire in Spain at a timewhen Court intrigue is high and the decadent young king has dragged the countryinto a series of disastrous wars. As a hired blade, Alatriste becomes involvedin many political plots and must live by his wits. He comes face to face withhired assassins, court players, political moles, smugglers, pirates and ofcourse, the infamous Spanish Inquisition...
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ntroducing Iñigo Balboa, Alatriste's young page; Quevedo, asubversive poet who likes to start fights in the local tavern, the elegantCount of Guadalmedina, and the ... Read more
A thrilling,swashbuckling adventure series starring the Spanish D'Artagnan
Captain Alatriste is a swordsman for hire in Spain at a timewhen Court intrigue is high and the decadent young king has dragged the countryinto a series of disastrous wars. As a hired blade, Alatriste becomes involvedin many political plots and must live by his wits. He comes face to face withhired assassins, court players, political moles, smugglers, pirates and ofcourse, the infamous Spanish Inquisition...
I
ntroducing Iñigo Balboa, Alatriste's young page; Quevedo, asubversive poet who likes to start fights in the local tavern, the elegantCount of Guadalmedina, and the ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780753820872
SKU
V9780753820872
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
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99-10
About Arturo Peréz-Reverte
Arturo Perez Reverte lives near Madrid. Originally a war correspondent, he now writes fiction full time. His novels include THE FLANDERS PANEL, THE CLUB DUMAS, THE FENCING MASTER, THE SEVILLE COMMUNION, THE NAUTICAL CHART, THE QUEEN OF THE SOUTH and the bestselling CAPTAIN ALATRISTE series. In 2003 he was elected to the Spanish Royal Academy. His website can be visited ... Read more
Reviews for Captain Alatriste: A swashbuckling tale of action and adventure
The arrival of a new Alatriste book is always a joy... it's one to be devoured with passion... Highly recommended.
HAM & HIGH (30/6/06)
The cult of the renegade swordsman seems poised to increase... Ought to tickle the fancy of anyone who enjoys having their swashes buckled.
GUARDIAN (8/7/06)
HAM & HIGH (30/6/06)
The cult of the renegade swordsman seems poised to increase... Ought to tickle the fancy of anyone who enjoys having their swashes buckled.
GUARDIAN (8/7/06)