📗 Libro en inglés LONELY PLANET IRELAND

A convincing picture of hard men in a hard time Dan Jones fiction rings with the authority of his scholarly history PHILIPPA GREGORY Absolutely fabulous A raucous swaggering charge through the medieval underworld I had such a good time reading it that I never wanted it to stop ANTONIA FRASER Superb historical fiction as fresh vivid and vital as this morning s headlines proves once again that nothing really changes be it a soldier s life or great storytelling LEE CHILDAN ENDLESS WAR A BLOOD SOAKED BATTLEFIELD A BAND OF BROTHERS 1347 After a bloody battle at Crécy the Essex Dogs pick through the wreckage of the fighting and their own lives Now the Dogs are sent to attack the soaring walls of Calais where a new siege is beginning To get home they must survive in a lawless camp that is deadlier than any battlefield Obsessed with finding the Captain Loveday is losing control of his men Romford is haunted by a horrific figure from his past And Scotsman is spiralling into a pit of drink violence and self pity The Dogs are being torn apart but this war is far from over It won t be long before they lose more of their own From a vast siege camp built outside Calais walls to pirate ships patrolling the harbour and finally into the darkest c