Duncan Falconer is a former SBS operative turned thriller writer. Adventure
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Young Will Campbell has been brought up in the ways of the all-powerful Order of the Knights Templar, but he faces a long, hard apprenticeship under the foul-tempered scholar Everard before he can have any chance of becoming a Knight.Meanwhile, a new star is rising in the East. A ruthless fighter and brilliant tactician, the former slave Baybars has become one of the greatest generals of his time. Haunted by his early life, he is driven by an unquenchable desire to free his people from the European invaders of his homeland. Page-turning suspense that brilliantly evokes an extraordinary clash between civilisations.
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