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The Blanket of the Dark
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The Blanket of the Dark
Tudor-era intrigue and danger from John Buchan
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About the Ebook
An anonymous young man's life is about to be changed, as could the course of history. It is 1536 and powerful men reveal to Peter Pentecost that it is he, and not the tyrannical Henry VIII, who should be on the throne of England. Can they persuade him to risk everything in a treasonable rebellion against the throne?
In the hands of the master thriller writer, John Buchan, the dark, dangerous days of Tudor England come alive as never before.
With an introduction by Robert Hutchinson.
This edition is authorised by the John Buchan Society.
Why You'll Love This Ebook
- Discover Tudor-era intrigue and danger from John Buchan
- Explore classic historical adventure storytelling
- Engage with a timeless tale of risk and reward
- Read another celebrated title from Polygon - an imprint of Birlinn Ltd
About the Author
John Buchan was a Scottish diplomat, barrister, journalist, historian, poet and novelist, born in Perth in 1875. He published nearly 30 novels and seven collections of short stories. After spells as a war correspondent, Lloyd George's Director of Information and Conservative MP, Buchan moved to Canada in 1935. He served as Governor General there until his death in 1940.Publication Details
Publisher: Polygon (an imprint of Birlinn Ltd)
Publication Date: 12 September 2012
Print Length: 304 pages (Ebook edition)
ISBN (Ebook): 9780857904997
Format: Ebook
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