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The Captain of the Guard
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Mystery & ThrillerGeneral FictionHistorical Fiction
ISBN13: 9781023284530
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 318
Weight: 0.98
Height: 0.67 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The Captain of the Guard plunges readers into the tumultuous 15th century, a period of intense conflict and intrigue in Scottish history. James Grant masterfully crafts a tale set against the backdrop of James II's reign, capturing the spirit of a nation forged in war and defined by unwavering loyalty.
Experience the drama of sieges and the clash of steel as Grant vividly portrays the era's military engagements. This historical fiction, meticulously researched and engagingly written, offers a window into a pivotal moment in Scotland's past. Explore the challenges and triumphs of a people striving for survival and sovereignty in a time of constant threat. The Captain of the Guard is a thrilling adventure steeped in authentic detail, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in the rich tapestry of Scotland's heritage.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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