Thomas of Hookton, having survived the battle of Crécy, is sent by the king on a mission to discover more about his father's strange inheritance, which rumored to be connected to the Holy Grail. But he is not the only person pursuing it and his rivals will stop at nothing. Now the holder of great knowledge, he is in even greater danger, facing at last his enemy and cousin, the elusive Guy of Vexille.

L'archer du Roi

Bernard Cornwell's bestselling series The Starbuck Chronicles, on the American Civil War, now in one complete eBook for the first time.

 REBELIt is summer 1861. The armies of North and South stand on the brink of America's civil war. Nathanial Starbuck arrives in the capital of the Confederate South, where he enlists in an elite regiment. He is a northern boy fighting for the southern cause. But nothing can prepare him for the shocking violence to follow in the war which broke America in two.

 COPPERHEADNathanial Starbuck is a Copperhead: a northerner fighting for the rebel South in America's Civil War. Expelled from the Faulconer Legion, Starbuck must travel a hard road before he can rejoin his comrades. His journey will take him through the savage prisons of Richmond, across the blood-sodden battlefields of Virginia, and into the deadly high command of the northern army.

 BATTLE FLAGThe epic battle for control of the Confederate capital continues through the hot summer of 1862. It's a battle that Captain Nate Starbuck, a Yankee fighting for the Southern cause, has to survive and win.

 THE BLOODY GROUNDIt is late summer 1862 and the Confederacy is invading the United States of America.

 Nate Starbuck, a northern preacher's son fighting for the rebel South, is given command of a punishment battalion - a despised unit of shirkers and cowards. His enemies expect it to be his downfall, as Starbuck must lead this ramshackle unit into a battle that will prove to be the bloodiest of the Civil War.

The Starbuck Chronicles - The Complete 4-Book Collection

The latest in the bestselling Alfred series from number one historical novelist, Bernard Cornwell.

THE BURNING LAND - THE WARRIOR CHRONICLES 5

Richard Sharpe, promu commandant dans l'armée de Wellington, conduit ses hommes dans le froid mordant des montagnes espagnoles avec un objectif : libérer des femmes de l'aristocratie prises en otages par une armée de déserteurs, composée de renégats français, espagnols ou encore britanniques, ayant investi la forteresse et le couvent d'Adrados. En même temps qu'il affronte cette troupe de pillards, parmi lesquels l'ignoble sergent anglais Obadiah Hakeswill, Sharpe doit protéger ses flancs contre les assauts des forces françaises. A la tête d'une simple compagnie, il peut cependant compter sur la géniale invention de sir William Congreve, une fusée explosive encore imprécise et dangereuse, mais capable d'influer sur le cours d'une bataille.

L'ennemi de Sharpe

Sharpe's Devil

Go with God and Fight Like the Devil. The remarkable new novel by Britain's master storyteller, which culminates at the Battle of Poitiers.

 1356: France stands alert to danger. The English army, victorious at the battle of Crécy and led by the Black Prince, is invading and the French are hunting them down. The bloodiest battles of the Hundred Years War are yet to be fought.

 Thomas of Hookton, an English archer, becomes trapped withhis outnumbered army. And here, near the town of Poitiers, an extraordinary confrontation will ignite one of the greatest battles of all time.

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Three classic Richard Sharpe adventures

 Richard Sharpe and the Siege of Badajoz, January to April 1812

 It is a hard winter. For Richard Sharpe it is the worst he can remember. He has lost command to a man who could buy the promotion Sharpe covets. His oldest enemy, the ruthless and indestructible Hakeswill, joins the regiment and he is a man with a mission to ruin Sharpe.

 Richard Sharpe and the Salamanca Campaign, June and July 1812

 Sharpe is once again at war. But this time his enemy is just one man - the ruthless Colonel Leroux. Sharpe's mission is to safeguard El Mirador, a spy whose network of agents is vital to British victory.

 Richard Sharpe and the Defence of Portugal, Christmas 1812

 Newly promoted, Major Richard Sharpe is given the task of rescuing a group of well-born women, held hostage high in the mountains by a rabble of deserters. And one of the renegades is Sergeant Hakeswill, Sharpe's bitter enemy.

Sharpe 3-Book Collection 5 - Sharpe’s Company, Sharpe’s Sword, Sharpe’s Enemy

La saga épique à l'origine de la série Netflix The Last KingdomAlors que s'achève le IXe siècle, Alfred le Grand agonise, son rêve d'unifier l'Anglie est menacé et son royaume au bord du chaos. Bien que son fils Edward ait été désigné comme son successeur, d'autres Saxons prétendent au trône, tout comme d'ambitieux Vikings païens dans le Nord.Déchiré entre son serment à Alfred et son désir de reprendre les terres ancestrales du Nord qu'il a perdues dans son enfance, Uhtred, né Saxon et élevé en Viking, demeure le guerrier du roi, mais il n'a pas prêté allégeance au prince héritier. Il doit désormais faire un choix capital qui changera pour toujours sa vie et le cours de l'Histoire : prendre les armes - et le manteau d'Alfred - ou poser son épée et laisser le rêve d'unification du royaume mourir avec son suzerain.Une fresque flamboyante mêlant bravoure, trahison, sens du devoir et combats au coeur de l'une des périodes les plus fascinantes de l'Histoire.
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Les chroniques saxonnes Tome 6 : la mort des rois

The acclaimed twenty-first novel in the number one bestselling series featuring Richard Sharpe.

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