{"product_id":"fugitive-jack-lark-book-9-9781472263438","title":"Fugitive Jack Lark Book 9","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e''Like all the best vintages Jack Lark has aged to perfection. Scarred, battered and bloody, his story continues to enthral'' Anthony Riches\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eRoguish hero Jack Lark - soldier, leader, imposter - crosses borders once more as he pursues a brand-new adventure in Africa. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLondon, 1868. Jack has traded the battlefield for business, running a thriving club in the backstreets of Whitechapel. But this underworld has rules and when Jack refuses to comply, he finds himself up against the East End''s most formidable criminal - with devastating consequences.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA wanted man, Jack turns to his friend Macgregor, an ex-officer, treasure hunter and his ticket out of England. Together they join the British army on campaign across the tablelands of Abyssinia to the fortress of Magdala, a high-stakes mission to free British prisoners captured by the notorious Emperor Tewodros.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut life on the run can turn dangerous, especially in a land ravaged by war . . .  \u003cbr\u003e\u0026lt;\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBrilliant -- Bernard Cornwell\u003cbr\u003eCollard ... evokes the horror of that era with great brio. Enthralling * The Times *\u003cbr\u003eDusty deserts, showdowns under the blistering sun, bloodthirsty bandoleros, rough whisky and rougher men. Bullets fly, emotions run high and treachery abounds in The Lost Outlaw. This is classic Jack Lark in a classic western. Paul Fraser Collard has done it again and delivered another exceptionally entertaining historical action adventure -- Matthew Harffy\u003cbr\u003eI love a writer who wears his history lightly enough for the story he's telling to blaze across the pages like this. Jack Lark is an unforgettable new hero -- Anthony Riches\u003cbr\u003eIt felt accurate, it felt real, it felt alive... Every line every paragraph and page of the battles had me hooked, riveted to the page, there were times when I was almost as breathless as the exhausted soldiers * Parmenion Books *\u003cbr\u003eImpossible to put down... full of action and intrigue that leaves the reader thirsty for more * History… the Interesting Bits *\u003cbr\u003eYou feel and experience all the emotions and the blood, sweat and tears that Jack does... I devoured it in one sitting * Parmenion Books *\u003cbr\u003eExpect ferocious, bloody action from the first page. Fast-paced, compelling, and with more villains than a Clint Eastwood classic, this unputdownable novel strongly reminded me of that legend of western writers, Louis L'Amour. A cracking read! -- Ben Kane\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Headline Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48739441705303,"sku":"9781472263438","price":19.94,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781472263438.jpg?v=1720052255","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/fugitive-jack-lark-book-9-9781472263438","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}