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The Walls of Byzantium (The Mistra Chronicles)
James Heneage
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Description for The Walls of Byzantium (The Mistra Chronicles)
Paperback. An epic novel set in fifteenth-century Europe, featuring dynastic conflicts against a backdrop of the first great clash between Christianity and Islam. Series: The Mistra Chronicles. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 36. Weight in Grams: 398.
'One hell of a fine book' Conn Iggulden
IN AN AGE OF CLASHING EMPIRES, DARK FORCES FROM THE EAST ENDANGER THE FIRST LIGHT OF THE WESTERN RENAISSANCE...
It is an age of ruthless rulers, divided churches, fractured dynasties and intrepid traders. It is an age of great cities like Venice and Constantinople; an age of conquerors like Tamerlane who will drown the world in blood; an age when only a hero of exceptional gifts can make a difference.
Luke Magoris is that hero. A hero who will find himself committed to a long journey to discover ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Heron Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Series
The Rise of Empires
Condition
New
Weight
392g
Number of Pages
592
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781782061144
SKU
V9781782061144
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 Walls of Byzantium (The Mistra Chronicles)
'A compelling narrative of intrigue, love and war' The Bookseller.
Bookseller
'A stirring tale of the struggle for Byzantium. Heneage brings to life both the tragedy and the heroism' Tom Holland.
Tom Holland
'Fascinating historical mysteries and vivid colourful characters. It's a page-turner fast enough to make its own breeze' Conn Iggulden.
Conn Iggulden
... Read more
Bookseller
'A stirring tale of the struggle for Byzantium. Heneage brings to life both the tragedy and the heroism' Tom Holland.
Tom Holland
'Fascinating historical mysteries and vivid colourful characters. It's a page-turner fast enough to make its own breeze' Conn Iggulden.
Conn Iggulden
... Read more