Tag: Transworld

Review: Killing Floor – Lee Child

Posted on by Speesh in Action & Adventure, Crime Fiction, Fiction

Jack Reacher 1 My version: PaperbackGenre: FictionPublisher: Bantam Press, TransworldFirst published: 1998ISBN: 978-1-787-63216-5Pages: 525Bought From the cover:Killing Floor is the first book in the phenomenal bestselling Jack Reacher series by Lee Child. It introduces Reacher for the first tie, as the tough ex-military cop of no fixed abode. Trained to think fast and act faster, he … Continue reading Review: Killing Floor – Lee Child →

Review: Sword of Rome – Douglas Jackson

Posted on by Speesh in Fiction, Historical Fiction, The Romans

Gaius Valerius Verrens 4 My version: HardbackGenre: Historical FictionPublisher: Bantam Press, TransworldFirst published: 2013ISBN: 978-0-593-07054-3Pages: 402Bought From the cover:AD68. The Emperor Nero's erratic and bloody reign is in its death throes - and Gaius Valerius Verrens is dispatched to Rome to bring it to a close.Following Nero's suicide, the city holds its breath and awaits the … Continue reading Review: Sword of Rome – Douglas Jackson →

Review: The Last Caesar – Henry Venmore-Rowland

Posted on by Speesh in Fiction, Historical Fiction, The Romans

My version: HardbackGenre: Historical FictionPublisher: Bantam Press, TransworldFirst published: 2012ISBN: 978-0-593-06851-9Pages: 312Bought From the cover:AD 68. The tyrant emperor Nero has no son and no heir.Suddenly there's the very real possibility that Rome might become a republic once more. But the ambitions of a few are about to bring corruption, chaos and untold bloodshed to the … Continue reading Review: The Last Caesar – Henry Venmore-Rowland →

Review: Hereward: End Of Days – James Wilde

Posted on by Speesh in Britain/England, Fiction, Historical Fiction, Robin Hood, The Norman Conquest, The Vikings

Hereward 3 My version: HardbackGenre: Historical Fiction, 1066, EnglandPublisher: Transworld, Random HouseFirst published: 2013ISBN: 978-0-593-06502-0Bought, signed From the cover:"1071. Five years have passed since the Norman's crushing victory at Hastings. England reels under the savage rule of its new king, the one they call 'the Bastard.' the North has been left a wasteland - villages … Continue reading Review: Hereward: End Of Days – James Wilde →