Winter, 1364. Sir Thomas Blackstone, Edward III's Master of War, has travelled to France to secure Brittany for England. But soon he is ordered to Castile, to defend England's ally from the French.
David Gilman Boeken
1 januari 1948
David Gilman wijdde zich vanaf 1986 fulltime aan het schrijven, waarbij hij putte uit een rijke schakering aan ervaringen opgedaan door diverse banen en internationale verblijven. Zijn vertelstijl combineert meesterlijk het avontuurlijke met diepgaande historische achtergronden, vooral duidelijk in zijn historische fictie voor volwassenen. Hij is bedreven in het creëren van boeiende verhalen die resoneren bij verschillende leeftijdsgroepen, van jonge kinderen tot jongvolwassenen en volwassenen. Gilmans werk kenmerkt zich door zijn meeslepende kwaliteit, waardoor lezers de werelden die hij schept levendig kunnen ervaren.
Dan Raglan, former Foreign Legion, alias The Englishman, takes on Washington, DC and central America in a new international thriller.
Ghost in the Machine
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(Applause Books). The playscript to Ghost in the Machine by David Gilman begins with a common situation that of a missing fifty dollar bill and spins it into intriguing questions of probability, chance and the complexities of musical composition: illusion and reality.
Cross of Fire
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The Hundred Years War still rages on and the French army thirsts for Thomas Blackstone's blood. The sixth instalment in the epic Master of War series.
Viper's Blood
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With the English army at the gates of Paris, Blackstone faces his deadliest mission yet in the fourth instalment of the Master of War series.
Episode five of the gritty historical fiction series, as Thomas Blackstone fights to enforce English rule on France at the height of the Hundred Years' War.
Monkey and Me
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Beanie's coping with more than most kids his age, including treatment for leukaemia. But Beanie just wants to be part of his big brother's gang. To show he's got what it takes, Beanie braves a scary deserted house where he finds a young chimpanzee. But where did Malcolm the chimp come from and who are the sinister men pursuing him?
The Last Horseman
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An epic historical adventure set during the Boer War.
Blood Sun
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A chilling mystery unfolds as Max Gordon investigates the murder of a fellow student, whose death is linked to a clue about Max's mother's past. His quest for truth leads him from the eerie Dartmoor High to the perilous rainforests of Central America, where he faces drug smugglers and lethal wildlife. As he navigates deadly threats, Max is determined to uncover the secrets surrounding his mother's death, confronting both human and natural dangers along the way. The stakes are life and death in this gripping adventure.
Master of War
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A LEGEND FORGED IN BATTLE: Amid the carnage of the 100 Years' War - the bloodiest conflict in medieval warfare - a young English archer confronts his destiny.
