Campbell's Reivers Contributor(s): Grant, Neil (Author) |
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ISBN: 1847539157 ISBN-13: 9781847539151 Publisher: Lulu Press OUR PRICE: $27.55 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 2006 Annotation: 16th Century Europe is torn by wars, battles, sieges, plots, Assassinations, disease, and the eternal struggle for power over the minds and souls of its burgeoning population. On to this stage rides Alex Campbell, yougner son of a Minor Scottish landowner. Cast out by his father, Alex is 'sent for a soldier' and recruited into the Scots Brigade. The Brigade fights in the Low Countries of Flanders, Zeeland and Holland, and young Campbell must leave his hills and glens to fight for the faltering cause of William of Orange/Nassau against the might of His Most Catholic Majesty, King Phillip II of Spain. Young Alex, having just found the love of his life, is forced to sail for Flanders, leaving her behind, while he goes to face a dangerous and uncertain future... |
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BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Romance - Historical - General |
Dewey: FIC |
Physical Information: 0.74" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (1.10 lbs) 356 pages |
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Publisher Description: 'Campbell's Reivers' was designed to be a pacy, racy, and often humorous tale of romance and adventure in the exciting time of 16th century Europe. The novel begins and ends in Scotland and is fictional but with a deeply researched genuine historical base. |