Akridos
Published on 16. February 2022
Book
Paperback/Softback
370 pages
978-1-6781-0433-7 (ISBN)
Description
Akridos of Paliki is a soldier in the army of Alexander the Great. Because of his record, his bravery and his resourcefulness he is a member of the 'oligoi' -- 'The Few' -- the elite group of men who are specially selected for dangerous and daring tasks behind enemy lines.
On this occasion the prize at stake is the greatest empire in the world, Darius III's Persian Empire, but Akridos's daring leads him into a situation where he has to take charge of a group of desperate men, the 'ataktoi', and save their lives.
Terence Morgan (author of 'The Master of Bruges'. 'The Shadow Prince','Villon' and the biblical trilogy 'The Book of David' (i.e. 'Goliath', 'Saul'. and 'Joab') brings ancient Macedonia to life in his latest exciting historical novel.
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Language
English
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 210 mm
Width: 148 mm
Thickness: 20 mm
Weight
478 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-6781-0433-7 (9781678104337)
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Person
Terence Morgan is the author of seven novels under his own name and three more under noms-de-plume.
As well as 'The Shadow Prince'. he has published 'The Master of Bruges', 'Villon', the 'Book of David Trilogy' ('Goliath', 'Saul' and 'Joab') an 'Akridos at Gaugamela', while as Terry Morgan he wrote 'Hostage', as R. L. Richards he wrote 'Star Readers' and as Layne Finch he produced 'Attainder', all available on Amazon Kindle or Lulu.com.