The Powder of Death

Autori

• Julian Stockwin

Parametri

• 320 pagine
• 12 ore di lettura

• Narrativa
• Prosa storica

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Set against a backdrop of intrigue and historical conflict, this novel explores the dangerous secret shared between a Chinese envoy and an English scholar regarding gunpowder. As they pledge to take their knowledge to the grave, a relentless adversary seeks to exploit this powerful weapon. Edward III’s ambition drives the narrative, creating a tension-filled atmosphere where loyalty and betrayal intertwine. The story delves into themes of power, knowledge, and the lengths individuals will go to protect or wield such devastating secrets.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2016

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