{"product_id":"rage-of-swords-by-david-gilman-9781035911752","title":"Rage of Swords","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn this thrilling historical adventure, Master of War Sir Thomas Blackstone must travel into enemy lands with a price on his head as he seeks gold and alliances for King Edward's war with France.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE MASTER OF WAR RIDES AGAIN.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1368, Northern Italy. As the Hundred Years’ War smoulders, the Duke of Clarence, second son of Edward III, sets out from Paris to wed the Lord of Milan's daughter. The union could forge an alliance as vital as any victory on the battlefield. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut the road to Milan is a road to betrayal.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRiding ahead is Sir Thomas Blackstone, the legendary Master of War. Blackstone is tasked with securing the gold that, together with the marriage alliance, will fuel the House of Plantagenets’ fight against France. But with a bounty on his head, Blackstone will have to outthink and outfight foes deadlier than any he has faced before. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYet the gravest threat may lie closer to home. Blackstone's son, Henry, has inherited his father's unerring fate to walk where peril waits...\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReviews for David Gilman\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Page-turning and gritty' \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDaily Mail\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Heart-pounding action' \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Gripping' \u003cb\u003eWilbur Smith\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Vivid and inventive' \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e'\u003c\/i\u003eA master author' \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eArmy Rumour Service\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'The Hundred Years War brought alive' \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eFor Winter Nights\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47288725831916,"sku":"9781035911752","price":49.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/22638283482556.jpg?v=1770570617","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/rage-of-swords-by-david-gilman-9781035911752","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}