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Warrior
Allan Mallinson
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Description for Warrior
Paperback. Matthew Hervey of the 6th Light Dragoons is urgently summoned to the Cape Colony when he learns that the Zulu warrior King Shaka is about to wage war. Soon Hervey, his old friend Eyre Somervile and their escort of dragoons and mounted rifles are riding north. When they arrive at Shaka's kraal it is a horrifying place. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 145 x 31. Weight in Grams: 336.
Perfect for fans of Patrick O'Brian, Bernard Cornwell and CS Forester, another breath-taking Matthew Hervey adventure from the pen of THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR Allan Mallinson.
"Captain Matthew Hervey is as splendid a hero as ever sprang from an author's pen" -- THE TIMES
"Hervey's thrilling battles against the vivid backdrop of the developing British Empire make for richly engaging storytelling" -- DAILY MAIL
"Highly addictive" -- ***** Reader review
"This series just gets better and better" -- ***** Reader review
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1828: Matthew Hervey of the 6th Light Dragoons is urgently summoned to the Cape Colony ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Bantam
Condition
New
Number of Pages
480
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780553818628
SKU
9780553818628
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About Allan Mallinson
A professional solder for thirty-five years, Allan Mallinson began writing while still serving. His first book was a history of four regiments of British light dragoons, one of which he commanded. His debut novel was the bestselling A Close Run Thing, the first in an acclaimed series chronicling the life of a fictitious cavalry officer before and after Waterloo ... Read more
Reviews for Warrior
Puts the reader firmly in the middle of the most blood-boltered of battles...historical fiction readers of robust tastes need look no further.
THE TIMES
Immaculately researched, with every detail of the cavalry spectacularly drawn, this is the work of an intensely accomplished historical novelist. Hervey's thrilling battles make for richly engaging old-fashioned storytelling.
DAILY MAIL ... Read more
THE TIMES
Immaculately researched, with every detail of the cavalry spectacularly drawn, this is the work of an intensely accomplished historical novelist. Hervey's thrilling battles make for richly engaging old-fashioned storytelling.
DAILY MAIL ... Read more