The Sun Over Breda Contributor(s): Perez-Reverte, Arturo (Author) |
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ISBN: 0452289742 ISBN-13: 9780452289741 Publisher: Plume Books OUR PRICE: $14.25 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2008 Annotation: Perez-Reverte continues his thrilling chronicle of a swordsman-for-hire, as Captain Alatriste takes up his blade and rejoins his elite Cartagena regiment as they take part in the battles and siege of Breda. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Action & Adventure - Fiction | Literary - Fiction | Historical - General |
Dewey: FIC |
Series: Captain Alatriste (Plume Books) |
Physical Information: 0.64" H x 5.43" W x 7.98" (0.50 lbs) 288 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: The third swashbuckling adventure in the internationally acclaimed Captain Alatriste series. Fifteen-year-old I igo Balboa enlists to serve as his master's aide, and narrates their further adventures of swordplay and skirmishes, mutiny and wartime honor, as Captain Alatriste rejoins his Cartagena regiment to take part in the battles and siege of Breda. In Spain, Alatriste's nemesis, Luis de Alqu zar, grows more powerful, as I igo's mysterious friend Ang lica hints at some plans upon his return. Once again the exploits of the seventeenth-century mercenary will thrill and delight the legions of readers eager to cheer a hero for the ages. |