Blood of Honour - A Jack Tanner Adventure - James Holland - Paperback Bog - Transworld Publishers Ltd - 2011 - Engelsk - Booktok.dk

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Readers of Robert Harris, Bernard Cornwell and Ken Follett will love this all-action, blood-pumping wartime thriller from bestselling author and historian James Holland . Full of wholly convincing battles scenes and expert characterisation, as well as a compelling, high-octane storyline, this is one you won''t be able to put down! ''Absorbing and thoughtful as well as tense and exciting'' -- Daily Telegraph ''Fantastic - unputdownable!'' -- ***** Reader review ''Great stuff. Highly entertaining and well written'' -- ***** Reader review ''Once you start you cannot put this down'' -- ***** Reader review ''Another cracking Jack Tanner novel'' -- ***** Reader review *********************************************************** Crete, 1941: THE NAZI HAMMER IS ABOUT TO FALL ONCE MORE... In the face of a German invasion , Sergeant Jack Tanner is embroiled in a deadly game of survival that will test his resolve more than ever before. Not only has he fallen out with his commander but he has mortally offended Alopex , a powerful local chieftain.As if that wasn''t enough, Tanner and the rest of his battalion are caught in vicious close-quarter fighting against crack German paratroopers. Before long, they find themselves in bitter retreat to the mountainous interior where only one man can help them - Alopex. Although whether he will come to their rescue or not remains to be seen... Jack Tanner''s adventures continue in Hellfire .