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OverviewA Czech academic historian, Vanda Skalická, faces another puzzle, one involving a golden locket and a limb lost on a muddy battleground of the Thirty Years' War. Dramatic events bring the researcher from Bohemia to Lebanon, only to experience consequences of a thousand years of conflicts in the Middle East. To help a friend archaeologist in need, Vanda gets involved with the mysterious Dr. Morel, a former politician, entrepreneur, and philanthropist. Thanks to him and his connections, the protagonist, an idealistic scholar, is confronted with the murky, behind the curtain politics ruled by money and influence.The mystery of the past develops around a medallion that brings the reader to the 17th century Europe swept by cascades of conflict between Catholics and Protestants. Mercenaries from all over Europe seeking fortune fought on both sides, Scotsman Ian Garrow among them. Through his eyes, the reader experiences notable battles, meets prominent political figures, and witnesses everyday life and death of a regular soldier of fortune. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Torri PinesPublisher: Independently Published Imprint: Independently Published Volume: 2 Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.322kg ISBN: 9781707294992ISBN 10: 1707294992 Pages: 216 Publication Date: 18 June 2020 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |