Mallinson, Allan
A Close Run Thing
- ISBN 13:
- 9780553507133
- author:
- Mallinson, Allan
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Bantam
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2000
- Pages:
- 528
- Genre:
- Historical adventure
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
A Close Run Thing by Allan Mallinson is a gripping historical novel set against the backdrop of the Napoleonic Wars. In 1815, Cornet Matthew Hervey finds himself at the centre of events that will change his life forever. As the war rages on, Hervey must make difficult decisions that have far-reaching consequences for himself and those around him. With its perfect blend of heroism, history, and adventure, this book is a compelling read for anyone interested in this period of British history. With its expertly written prose and engaging storyline, A Close Run Thing is the first book in Allan Mallinson's Matthew Hervey series, introducing readers to a young officer who will become embroiled in some of the most pivotal moments of his time.