Slave to Fortune - Couverture souple

Munro, DJ

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1999605519 ISBN 13 : 9781999605513

Editeur : Brighthaven, 2018

Synopsis

Slave to Fortune is an award-winning historical novel. 1623 - A young man is kidnapped by corsairs and cast into a world of galleons and gunpowder. He carves out a new life only to have it shattered again when he falls into the hands of a knight of the Order of St John and into a turbulent world of ciphers, spies and assassinations. The novel won the Grand Prize for young adult fiction at the Chanticleer International Book Awards (2017) and was also a first place category winner for historical fiction. It has been a number one best-selling historical thriller on Amazon.co.uk.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

DJ Munro grew up as one of eight children on the Isle of Wight, off the south coast of England. After high school, he headed north to university in Scotland to study English literature and has degrees in economics. He now lives in Edinburgh with his wife and three children. He has enjoyed a varied career to date - his work has taken him across the Middle East and Africa, to China and Japan, Europe and the USA. He has worked on areas including crime and justice, housing, energy, tackling poverty and inequality, economic policy and international finance. He currently works on improving employment and skills in Scotland. His novel writing has a traditional style, drawing influence from classic authors of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, including Scottish authors such as Robert Louis Stevenson and Neil Munro. Into his writing he injects modern themes, ensuring relevance to readers today.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Brighthaven
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1999605519
• ISBN 13: 9781999605513
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 2
• Nombre de pages: 366
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: Buchpark GmbH; gpsr@buchpark.de; ; Krügerweg 1; Trebbin; Brandenburg; 14959; Allemagne