Keane's Challenge
$34.67
- Paperback
336 pages
- Release Date
14 April 2015
Summary
The Iberian Peninsula, 1809
French troops led by one of Napoleon’s best generals are massing on the border. Wellington’s outnumbered force and his unreliable Spanish allies need to pick off the smaller French units if they are to stand their ground.
For that they need information: accurate intelligence on numbers, arms and whereabouts. That’s where Captain Keane and his company of reformed scouting officers are invaluable tools - despite being unpopular with t…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781782064534 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1782064532 |
| Author: | Iain Gale |
| Publisher: | Quercus Publishing |
| Imprint: | Heron Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 336 |
| Release Date: | 14 April 2015 |
| Weight: | 242g |
| Dimensions: | 200mm x 137mm x 25mm |
| Series: | Captain James Keane |
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Critics Review
A cracking adventure story and a rattling good yarn– The Soldier
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
This exciting military adventure is ideal for any fans of Bernard Cornwell’s Sharpe books - The Good Book GuideAbout 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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