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Category: Fiction

Review: Standard of Honour – Jack Whyte

Posted on 22/12/201120/08/2023 by Speesh in Fiction, Historical Fiction, Knights Templar

The story of the rise and fall of the powerful and mysterious Knights of the Temple: the Third Crusade under Richard the Lionheart.

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Review: Viking: Sworn Brother – Tim Severin

Posted on 20/10/201120/08/2023 by Speesh in Fiction, Historical Fiction, The Vikings

Compelling

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Tagged Denmark, Pan Books, Tim Severin, Viking Age, Viking Sworn Brother, Vikings1 Comment

Raven: Sons of Thunder – Giles Kristian

Posted on 06/10/201120/08/2023 by Speesh in Fiction, Historical Fiction, Vikings

A thrilling new chapter in the Raven saga

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Review: The Prow Beast – Robert Low

Posted on 26/09/201120/08/2023 by Speesh in Fiction, Historical Fiction, The Vikings

A company of warriors, desperate battles, an enthralling read - Bernard Cornwell

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Review: Knights of the Black and White – Jack Whyte

Posted on 26/03/201120/08/2023 by Speesh in Fiction, Historical Fiction, Knights Templar

Despite everything, I was actually gripped

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Review: Warrior of Rome: King of Kings – Harry Sidebottom

Posted on 17/02/201120/08/2023 by Speesh in Fiction, Historical Fiction, The Romans

Superior fiction, with depth, authenticity and a sense of place - TLS

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Review: Vienna Assignment – Olen Steinhauer

Posted on 10/01/201120/08/2023 by Speesh in Action & Adventure, Fiction, Spy, Spy Fiction, Thriller

Atmospheric, intriguing and thought-provoking

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Review: The Bourne Ultimatum – Robert Ludlum

Posted on 26/08/201005/09/2023 by Speesh in Fiction

It's not the film version

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