'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?
| ISBN: | 9781409137511 |
| Publication date: | 13th August 2015 |
| Author: | Christian Cameron |
| Publisher: | Orion Books an imprint of Orion |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 448 pages |
| Series: | The Chivalry Series |
| Primary Genre | Historical Fiction |
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'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?
The Long Sword features in the following genres: Historical Fiction, Action Adventure, eBooks of the Month, Fiction, Recommendations
The Long Sword is available in Paperback, Hardback
The Long Sword was written by Christian Cameron and published by Orion Books an imprint of Orion
The Long Sword has 448 pages
Yes it is part of The Chivalry Series series
£11.69
