Keane's Company
$28.78
- Paperback
368 pages
- Release Date
1 May 2014
Summary
‘Wonderfully imaginative’ Bernard Cornwell, author of The Last Kingdom. Perfect for fans of Simon Scarrow and Bernard Cornwell.
Meet James Keane of the 27th Foot: an ill-disciplined card sharp and ladies’ man - and one of the finest soldiers of Wellington’s army. Keane’s task, assigned directly by Wellington, is the creation of an intelligence unit operating behind the French lines. He and his company are trusted with the secrets of the generals - and viewed with hostile suspicion by …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781782064527 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1782064524 |
| Author: | Iain Gale, David Timson |
| Publisher: | Quercus Publishing |
| Imprint: | Heron Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 368 |
| Release Date: | 1 May 2014 |
| Weight: | 266g |
| Dimensions: | 197mm x 138mm x 23mm |
| Series: | Captain James Keane |
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Critics Review
‘A gripping, engaging, fast-paced and colourful read, full of the grit, grime and camaraderie of the fighting men of the Peninsular War. An absolute must-read for all fans of Bernard Cornwell and A.L. Berridge’ Historical Writers’ Association. * Historical Writers Association *‘Richard Sharpe would be delighted to have James Keane on his side! Iain Gale’s creation is a wonderfully imaginative addition to the fascinating tales of Britain’s defiance of Bonaparte’ Bernard Cornwell. * Bernard Cornwell *
About The Author
Iain Gale
Iain Gale, art critic, journalist and author, comes from a military family and has always been fascinated by military history. He is an active member of the Scottish Committee of the Society of Authors and the Friends of Waterloo Committee. He is the Editor of Scotland in Trust, the magazine for the National Trust of Scotland, and founded the Caledonian magazine. He lives in Edinburgh.
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