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The Towers of Samarcand (The Mistra Chronicles)
James Heneage
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Description for The Towers of Samarcand (The Mistra Chronicles)
Paperback. Europe lies at the mercy of the invading Ottomans and hero Luke Magoris must unite the greatest warrior of the age and a lost Anglo Saxon treasure in time to rescue the Byzantine empire in the second of the epic Mistra Chronicles. Series: The Mistra Chronicles. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 199 x 38. Weight in Grams: 354.
'One hell of a fine book' Conn Iggulden
CAN THE GREATEST WARRIOR OF THE AGE AND A LOST ANGLO-SAXON TREASURE BE UNITED IN TIME TO RESCUE CONSTANTINOPLE?
With an Ottoman army at the gates and Constantinople set to submit, Luke Magoris must make an epic journey across a continent to the ancient city of Samarcand to approach the last hope for the Byzantine world; the Mongolian conqueror Tamerlane.
Luke, torn away from the woman he loves and all he knows, is trained as a Mongol warrior to impress Tamerlane and his army before joining his fellow ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Heron Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Series
The Rise of Empires
Condition
New
Weight
352g
Number of Pages
528
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781782061182
SKU
V9781782061182
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-10
About James Heneage
James Heneage is the founder of the Ottakars chain of bookshops and the co-founder of the Chalke Valley History Festival. He has been fascinated by history, in particular Byzantine history, since a child. He now lives part of the year in the Peloponnese, where he has written much of his fiction to date. Otherwise he lives near Salisbury with his ... Read more
Reviews for The Towers of Samarcand (The Mistra Chronicles)
A stirring tale of the struggle for Byzantium. Heneage brings to life both the tragedy and the heroism - Tom Holland Fascinating historical mysteries and vivid colourful characters. It's a page-turner fast enough to make its own breeze - Conn Iggulden A compelling narrative of intrigue, love and war - The Bookseller