The Lion of Mistra by James Heneage - ISBN: 9781782061229
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Byzantium’s fate rests on one man’s fight for survival.

The Lion of Mistra

A rich tale of clashing empires

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  • Paperback

    544 pages

  • Release Date

    14 June 2016

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Summary

‘One hell of a fine book’ - Conn Iggulden

ROME NEVER FELL. IT BECAME BYZANTIUM.

AS OTTOMAN FORCES INVADE, ONE MAN MUST DEFEND HIS COUNTRY AND FACE HIS OWN PERSONAL DESTINY…

A rich tale of clashing empires and trade wars, lost treasure and tempestuous love in an age when the fate of the world hung on the survival of Byzantium, the hinge between east and west.

Luke Magoris, a descendant of the princes of England, is a man with a rare talent for war and trade. To …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781782061229
ISBN-10:1782061223
Author:James Heneage
Publisher:Quercus Publishing
Imprint:Heron Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:544
Release Date:14 June 2016
Weight:422g
Dimensions:198mm x 128mm x 36mm
Series:Rise of Empires
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Critics Review

A stirring tale of the struggle for Byzantium, Heneage brings to life both the tragedy and the heroism– Tom Holland

A stirring tale of the struggle for Byzantium, Heneage brings to life both the tragedy and the

heroism - Tom Holland

Fascinating historical mysteries and vivid colourful characters. It’s a page-turner fast enough to make its own breeze - Conn Iggulden

About The Author

James Heneage

James Heneage is the founder of the Ottakars chain of bookshops and the co-founder of the Chalke Valley History Festival. He has been fascinated by history, in particular Byzantine history, since a child. He now lives part of the year in the Peloponnese, where he has written much of his fiction to date. Otherwise he lives near Salisbury with his wife and family.

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