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Zusatztext FIVE STARS: Will have you wishing you were back there in the thick of battle. Informationen zum Autor Kenya born, Irish by blood and UK resident, Ben Kane's passion for history has seen him change career from veterinary medicine to writing, and taken him to more than 60 countries, and all 7 continents. Eleven of his novels have been Sunday Times bestsellers, and his books are published in twelve languages; a million copies have sold worldwide. In 2016, his research was recognised by Bristol University with an honorary Doctor of Letters degree. Kane lives in Somerset, where he writes full time. Klappentext 1189. Richard the Lionheart has been crowned King of England and is preparing to embark on a gruelling crusade to reclaim Jerusalem. With him is Ferdia, his loyal Irish follower. Together they travel from southern France to Italy, to the kingdom of Sicily and beyond. Finally poised to sail to the Holy Land, Richard finds a bitter siege awaiting him. And with it, the iconic Saracen leader responsible for the loss of Jerusalem, Saladin. Saladin's huge army shadows Richard's every move. Conditions are brutal, and on the dusty field of Arsuf, the Lionheart and his soldiers face their ultimate test... Vorwort The second thrilling novel in the Lionheart series, by Sunday Times Bestseller, Ben Kane. Zusammenfassung The second thrilling novel in the Lionheart series, by Sunday Times Bestseller, Ben Kane.
