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      A Call To Arms: (The Matthew Hervey Adventures: 4): A rip-roaring and fast-paced military adventure from bestselling author Allan Mallinson

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      Matthew Hervey is charged with raising a new troop, and organising transport for India - for he, his men and their horses are to set sail with immediate effect. What Hervey and his soldiers cannot know is that in India they will face a trial for which they are ill prepared. A ...

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      Product ID:9780553813500
      Product Form:Paperback / softback
      Country of Manufacture:GB
      Series:Matthew Hervey
      Title:A Call To Arms
      Subtitle:(The Matthew Hervey Adventures: 4): A rip-roaring and fast-paced military adventure from bestselling author Allan Mallinson
      Authors:Author: Allan Mallinson
      Page Count:384
      Subjects:Historical adventure fiction, Historical adventure
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      Matthew Hervey is charged with raising a new troop, and organising transport for India - for he, his men and their horses are to set sail with immediate effect. What Hervey and his soldiers cannot know is that in India they will face a trial for which they are ill prepared. A large number of Burmese war-boats are assembled near Chittagong.

      The Sunday Times bestselling author Allan Mallinson, brings us another action-packed and stirring Matthew Hervey adventure. If you like Patrick O''Brian, Bernard Cornwell and CS Forester, this will not disappoint!

      "A thoroughly satisfying and entertaining read" - THE TIMES

      "Matthew Hervey has now joined Bernard Cornwell''s Sharpe and Patrick O''Brian''s Jack Aubrey" - Birmingham Post
      "After just half-a-dozen pages I was hooked." -- ***** Reader review
      "An excellent book, when you start reading you cannot put it down. Allan Mallinson at his best!!!" -- ***** Reader review
      "Essential reading for military buffs" -- ***** Reader review

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      India 1819: Matthew Hervey is charged with raising a new troop, and organising transport for India - for he, his men and their horses are to set sail with immediate effect.

      What Hervey and his soldiers cannot know is that in India they will face a trial for which they are woefully under prepared.

      A large number of Burmese war-boats are assembled near Chittagong, and the only way to thwart their advance involves a hazardous march through the jungle.

      Soon Hervey and his troop are in the midst of hot and bloody action once again...

      A Call To Arms is the fourth book in Allan Mallinson''s Matthew Hervey series. His adventures continue in The Sabre''s Edge. Have you read his previous adventures A Close Run Thing, The Nizam''s Daughters and A Regimental Affair?


      Imprint Name:Bantam Books (Transworld Publishers a division of
      Publisher Name:Transworld Publishers Ltd
      Country of Publication:GB
      Publishing Date:2003-03-03

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      Weight272 g
      Dimensions195 × 129 × 26 mm