Hearts of Stone
a gripping historical thriller of world war ii and the greek resistance
$36.81
- Paperback
512 pages
- Release Date
25 July 2016
Summary
The fierce courage of the men and women of the Greek Resistance is brought to vivid life in Sunday Times bestseller Simon Scarrow’s powerful novel of World War II. ‘Gripping… [a] moving narrative of friendships broken by war and betrayal’ Sunday Times
1938. A perfect summer on the Greek island of Lefkas for three young people untroubled by the simmering politics of Europe. Peter, visiting from Germany while his father leads an archaeological dig, has become close friends with loc…Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780755380244 |
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| ISBN-10: | 075538024X |
| Author: | Simon Scarrow |
| Publisher: | Headline Publishing Group |
| Imprint: | Headline Book Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 512 |
| Release Date: | 25 July 2016 |
| Weight: | 366g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 130mm x 34mm |
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Critics Review
‘A rip-roaring page-turner… Sturdy elegance and incisive wit’
Gripping… [a] moving narrative of friendships broken by war and betrayal - Sunday Times
What an amazing roller-coaster of a ride… this book is fantastic… So startlingly good, so utterly readable‘An action-packed narrative’ - Daily Mail ‘A rip-roaring page-turner… Sturdy elegance and incisive wit’ - Historical Novel ReviewScarrow neatly weaves together competing human passions for treasure, love, honour and freedom in a moving tribute to the Greek resistance during the Second World WarSimon Scarrow writes vividly of the drama and intensity of 20th century warfare - ChoiceAbout The Author
Simon Scarrow
Simon Scarrow is a Sunday Times No. 1 bestselling author. He has a great passion for history, and has brought a number of different eras vividly to life in his acclaimed and much-loved fiction, from the days of the Roman Empire in CENTURION and BROTHERS IN BLOOD, to the times of the Duke of Wellington and Napoleon Bonaparte in the quartet including YOUNG BLOODS and FIRE AND SWORD, to the Siege of Malta in the sixteenth century with SWORD & SCIMITAR. His portrayal of an idyllic world torn apart by war in HEARTS OF STONE is powerful, authentic and unforgettable, and shows one of our finest authors of historical fiction at the height of his powers.
Find Simon on Facebook at facebook.com/officialsimonscarrow, and on Twitter at @SimonScarrowReturns
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