{"product_id":"9780553813517-the-sabres-edge","title":"The Sabre's Edge","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(The Matthew Hervey Adventures: 5):A gripping, action-packed military adventure from bestselling author Allan Mallinson\u003cbr\u003eMatthew Hervey and the 6th Light Dragoons are stationed in India, where conflagration looks set to flair. The usurper prince, Durjan Sal, has taken refuge in the infamous fortress of Bhurtpore. Hot and dangerous work lies ahead for Matthew Hervey and his courageous troop who know their fortunes will be decided by the sabre's edge.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Sunday Times bestselling author\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e Allan Mallinson, brings us another enthralling Matthew Hervey adventure. If you like Patrick O'Brian, Bernard Cornwell and CS Forester, you will love this!\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"What a hero! What an author! What a book! A joy for the lover of adventure and military buff alike\" -- LYN MACDONALD, \u003ci\u003eTHE TIMES\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Splendid.the tale is as historically stimulating as it is stirringly exciting\" -- ANDREW ROBERTS, \u003ci\u003eSUNDAY TELEGRAPH\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Impeccably researched and rooted in both time and place\" -- ***** Reader review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A thrilling tale\" -- ***** Reader review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Allan Malinson tells an absorbing tale and gives a wonderful insight into life at that time.\" -- ***** Reader review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e********************************************************************\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eIndia, 1824\u003c\/b\u003e: \u003cb\u003eMatthew Hervey \u003c\/b\u003eand the 6th Light Dragoons are stationed in India, where conflagration looks set to flair.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe usurper prince, \u003cb\u003eDurjan Sal\u003c\/b\u003e, has taken refuge in the infamous fortress of \u003cb\u003eBhurtpore\u003c\/b\u003e. A deep ditch, which can be flooded at a moment's notice, runs round it - and as its notorious \u003cb\u003eTower of Victory\u003c\/b\u003e - built with the skulls of defeated men - bears witness, it has withstood all attacks made on it.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUntil now. Hot and dangerous work lies ahead for Matthew Hervey and his courageous troop \u003cb\u003ewho know their fortunes will be decided by the sabre's edge\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Sabre's Edge \u003c\/i\u003eis the fifth book in Allan Mallinson's Matthew Hervey series. His adventures continue in \u003ci\u003eRumours of War\u003c\/i\u003e. Have you read his previous adventures \u003ci\u003eA Close Run Thing, The Nizam's Daughters\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eA Regimental Affair \u003c\/i\u003eand\u003ci\u003e A Call to Arms\u003c\/i\u003e?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56450703327606,"sku":"9780553813517","price":12.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_32163709.jpg?v=1760453833","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9780553813517-the-sabres-edge","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}