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Kingdom Lock
Hardback
Main Details
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Kingdom Lock
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) I. D. Roberts
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| Series | Kingdom Lock |
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Hardback | | Pages:352 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 234,Width 153 |
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| Category/Genre | War and combat fiction |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9780749016302
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| Classifications | Dewey:823.92 |
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Allison & Busby
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| Imprint |
Allison & Busby
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| Publication Date |
22 May 2014 |
| Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
It is 1914 and while battles rage across Europe, three empires - the Ottoman, the German and the British - fight for dominance in the Middle East.Kingdom Lock works for the British Intelligence Service known as the White Tab and has a mission in Persia. He must stop a German spy from inciting jihad and rebellion among the population and from seizing control of the precious oilfields. But to complete his task, the Australian-born Lock has not only to battle resentment and enemies on his own side, but to keep one step ahead of the war raging around him.
Author Biography
I.D. Roberts was born in Australia and moved to England when he was three. He is the film writer for a national listings magazine and currently lives in rural Somerset.
Reviews'Well-researched, fast paced and gutsy, the novels of Kingdom Lock are blisteringly good, reminiscent of Cornwell's early Sharpe novels...' Ben Kane
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