Author: Allan Mallinson Year: 2003 Rank: Rating: Original Rating: Pop Rating: Genres/categories: Historical fiction, Adventure
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India, 1824 Matthew Hervey and the 6th Light Dragoons are stationed in India, where conflagration looks set to flair. The usurper prince, Durjan Sal, has taken refuge in the infamous fortress of Bhurtpore.A deep ditch, which can be flooded at a moment's notice, runs round it - and as its notorious Tower of Victory - built with the skulls of defeated men - bears witness, it has withstood all attacks made on it. Until now.Hot and dangerous work lies ahead for Matthew Hervey and his courageous troop who know their fortunes will be decided by the sabre's edge. 'Captain Matthew Hervey is as splendid a hero as ever sprang from an author's pen.' The Times
This book is part of the "Matthew Hervey" series. Here are some other books from this series:
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 | "An Act of Courage" First published in 2005 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
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 | "Company of Spears" First published in 2004 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "A Call to Arms" First published in 2002 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "A Regimental Affair" First published in 2001 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "A Close Run Thing" First published in 1999 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
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