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PublisherHarperCollins

ISBN-100061688576

ISBN-139780061688577

eBay Product ID (ePID)78835992

Product Key Features

Book TitleTemplar Knight : Book Two of the Crusades Trilogy

Number of Pages480 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year2010

TopicChristian / Historical, Historical, Action & Adventure

GenreFiction

AuthorJan Guillou

Book SeriesCrusades Trilogy Ser.

FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height1.4 in

Item Weight22.9 Oz

Item Length9 in

Item Width6 in

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Reviews'A great . . .beautifully constructed book. . . . Despite the intricate plot, The Road to Jerusalem is a surprisingly understated book overall. Skillfully written and translated, it's detailed, but sparingly so. . . . [Guillou] has a remarkable grasp of the mind-set of the period and always puts the emphasis where it would be for the people involved at that time, rather than ours. Some readers may find that disorienting, but a capacity for disturbing readers? assumptions is even more a hallmark of good historical fiction than the inclusion of the Knights Templar.' (Diana Gabaldon, Washington Post)

Series Volume Number2

Synopsis" Guillou] has a remarkable grasp of the mind-set of the period and always puts the emphasis where it would be for the people involved at that time, rather than ours. Some readers may find that disorienting, but a capacity for disturbing readers' assumptions is even more a hallmark of good historical fiction than the inclusion of the Knights Templar." -- Diana Gabaldon, Washington Post Jan Guillou follows up the highly acclaimed The Road to Jerusalem with the second book in his Knights Templar trilogy. Readers of Bernard Cornwell, Conn Iggulden, and Stephen Saylor will find many page-turning thrills in The Templar Knight ., "[Guillou] has a remarkable grasp of the mind-set of the period and always puts the emphasis where it would be for the people involved at that time, rather than ours. Some readers may find that disorienting, but a capacity for disturbing readers' assumptions is even more a hallmark of good historical fiction than the inclusion of the Knights Templar." -- Diana Gabaldon, Washington Post Jan Guillou follows up the highly acclaimed The Road to Jerusalem with the second book in his Knights Templar trilogy. Readers of Bernard Cornwell, Conn Iggulden, and Stephen Saylor will find many page-turning thrills in The Templar Knight., "[Guillou] has a remarkable grasp of the mind-set of the period and always puts the emphasis where it would be for the people involved at that time, rather than ours. Some readers may find that disorienting, but a capacity for disturbing readers' assumptions is even more a hallmark of good historical fiction than the inclusion of the Knights Templar." - Diana Gabaldon, Washington Post Jan Guillou follows up the highly acclaimed The Road to Jerusalem with the second book in his Knights Templar trilogy. Readers of Bernard Cornwell, Conn Iggulden, and Stephen Saylor will find many page-turning thrills in The Templar Knight.