Description
| Product ID: | 9780749025434 |
| Product Form: | Hardback |
| 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. Raids across the Straits of Messina to disrupt preparations for the French invasion of the island have been repulsed with heavy casualties. George Warne, a bright young British officer, suspects treachery back in Messina, and is ordered to investigate. Warne uncovers a shadowy underworld of spies, traitors and informers where nothing is quite as it seems and where danger lurks around every corner.If the long-threatened French invasion erupts will Sicily''s defenders be prepared?Winner of the SAHR Prize for Military Fiction. |
| Imprint Name: | Allison & Busby |
| Publisher Name: | Allison & Busby |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2020-04-23 |
