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Book SynopsisJACK LARK: SOLDIER, LEADER, IMPOSTER.
The fourth book in the compelling military adventure series for fans of Bernard Cornwell, Julian Stockwin and Jonathan Spencer.
''A gripping adventure from start to finish. Jack Lark might not be the hero anyone wants, but he''s most definitely the hero you need!'' Richard Cullen/R. S. Ford
''Brilliant'' Bernard Cornwell
''Quite simply do yourself a favour and read these books'' S.J.A. Turney
Bombay, 1857. India is simmering with discontent, and Jack Lark, honourably discharged from the British Army, aims to take the first ship back to England. But before he leaves, he cannot resist the adventure of helping a young woman escape imprisonment in a gaming house. He promises to escort Aamira home, but they arrive in Delhi just as the Indian Mutiny explodes.
As both sides commit horrific slaughter and the siege of Delhi begins, Jack realises that despite the da
Trade Review
Collard ... evokes the horror of that era with great brio. Enthralling * The Times *
This series never disappoints, it delights, it entertains, it thrills the reader * Parmenion Books *
Collard... does a great job of evoking the intense heat, mystery, splendour and poverty of mid-19th-century India. You can almost taste it * For Winter Nights *