The Walls of Byzantium
- 592pagine
- 21 ore di lettura
An epic novel set in fifteenth-century Europe, featuring dynastic conflicts against a backdrop of the first great clash between Christianity and Islam.
Questa saga epica approfondisce intricati conflitti dinastici sullo sfondo turbolento della storia europea. Narra il primo grande scontro tra cristianesimo e islam, dipingendo un ricco arazzo di intrighi, guerre e scambi culturali. Le narrazioni esplorano lotte di potere e l'impatto di eventi storici cruciali su individui e nazioni allo stesso modo. È un viaggio avvincente nel passato che cattura l'essenza drammatica di un'era cruciale.



An epic novel set in fifteenth-century Europe, featuring dynastic conflicts against a backdrop of the first great clash between Christianity and Islam.
Europe lies at the mercy of the invading Ottomans and hero Luke Magoris must unite the greatest warrior of the age and a lost Anglo Saxon treasure in time to rescue the Byzantine empire in the second of the epic Mistra Chronicles.
'One hell of a fine book' Conn Iggulden ROME NEVER FELL. IT BECAME BYZANTIUM. AS OTTOMAN FORCES INVADE, ONE MAN MUST DEFEND HIS COUNTRY AND FACE HIS OWN PERSONAL DESTINY... A rich tale of clashing empires and trade wars, lost treasure and tempestuous love in an age when the fate of the world hung on the survival of Byzantium, the hinge between east and west. Luke Magoris, a descendant of the princes of England, is a man with a rare talent for war and trade. To him falls the overwhelming task of defending his beloved Mistra against the rampant Ottoman forces.