Essex Dogs

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Beschreibung

<p>'The way Dan Jones writes enemies reminds me of Cornwell at his best.' <b>CONN IGGULDEN</b><br> <b><br> This is the story of the Hundred Years' War told through the eyes of the soldiers on the ground. Witness medieval England brought thrillingly to life by a master storyteller and <i>Sunday Times</i> bestselling historian.</b><br><br> <b>SOME MEN FIGHT FOR GLORY.</b><br> <b>OTHERS FIGHT FOR COIN.</b><br> <b>THE ESSEX DOGS FIGHT FOR EACH OTHER.</b><br><br> <b>July 1346.</b> King Edward and his lords are on the march through France. Swept up in the chaos, a tight-knit company from Essex must stay alive long enough to see their home again.<br><br> There's Pismire, small enough to infiltrate enemy camps. Scotsman, strong enough to tear down a wall. Father, a priest turned devilish by the horrors he has witnessed. Romford, a talented young archer on the run from his past. And Loveday, their battle-scarred captain, who watches over them all.<br><br> With sword, axe and longbow, the Dogs must survive from the landing beaches of Normandy to the perilous field of Crécy. But this war is a bloody one - and it's only just begun...<br><br> <b>Don't miss <i>LION HEARTS</i>, the final heart-stopping novel in the Essex Dogs trilogy from <i>Sunday Times </i>bestselling historian Dan Jones - available now.</b><br><br> 'A new champion has entered the front line of historical fiction to stand shoulder to shoulder with Bernard Cornwell.' <b>JANE JOHNSON</b><br> 'Battle-bloody, brutal and perfectly pitched.' <b><i>DAILY MAIL</i></b><br> 'Vital, earthy, and heart-stopping.' <b>SUZANNAH LIPSCOMB</b><br> 'Only Dan Jones can carry you through blood, piss and vomit and leave you wanting more.' <b>DAISY DUNN</b><br> 'A cast of unforgettable characters.' <b>SIMON SEBAG MONTEFIORE</b><br> 'Simply stunning.'<b> DUFF McKAGAN, <i>New York Times</i> No1 bestselling author</b><br>'The Hundred Years' War as directed by Oliver Stone with a historian's eye for detail.' <b>ELODIE HARPER</b></p>

Artikeldetails

EAN

9781838937935

Sprache

Englisch

Einband / Art

Taschenbuch

Maße

195 x 128 x 34 mm

Erscheinungsjahr

2023

Verlag / Hersteller

Bloomsbury UK