Description
Product ID: | 9780749025533 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | The Straits of Treachery |
Subtitle: | The thrilling historical adventure |
Authors: | Author: Richard Hopton |
Page Count: | 352 |
Subjects: | Historical adventure fiction, Historical adventure, Napoleonic War fiction, Historical fiction, Napoleonic War fiction, Historical fiction |
Description: | Select Guide Rating A tale of war, treachery and divided loyalties, The Straits of Treachery is set in Sicily during the turbulent years of the Napoleonic Wars. September 1810. British forces have used the utmost secrecy and stealth to cross the Straits of Messina and infiltrate the enemy''s stronghold. Their mission: to disrupt preparations for the French invasion of Sicily. But when the raiding parties are ambushed by rival soldiers and suffer heavy casualties, one bright young officer suspects that treachery is involved.Ordered to investigate, George Warne uncovers a shadowy underworld of spies, traitors and informers, and where nothing is quite as it seems. Danger lurks around every corner and time is running out for Warne to root out the conspiracy. For how can Sicily''s defenders be ready to repel an invisible enemy within? |
Imprint Name: | Allison & Busby |
Publisher Name: | Allison & Busby |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2021-01-21 |