An international bestseller certain to appeal to fans of The Last Templar?the thrilling first book in a sweeping medieval trilogyOn the eve of the last Crusade, two men?s destinies will come together as two great civilizations go to war. Amidst conspiracy and intrigue in Europe, Will Campbell, a young knight, risks his life to recover the stolen Book of the Grail. Hidden within its pages are the heretical plans of a secret society within the Knights Templar. Meanwhile, the former slave Baybars Bundukdari and his army have taken over Egypt and Syria, and are planning a new Holy War to bring the Crusaders to their knees.With breathtaking battle scenes, memorable characters, and a riveting mystery at its center, Brethren (being published simultaneously with book two, Crusade, in hardcover) is a heart-stopping historical drama that brings the Middle Ages vividly to life.
Book Details
Format
Hardcover
ISBN-10
0525949755
ISBN-13
9780525949756
Publication Date
Jul 2006
Item Weight
1.60 pounds
Length
9.53 inch
Width
6.46 inch
Height
1.57 inch
First Sentence
The sun was approaching its zenith, dominating the sky and turning the deep ocher of the desert to a bleached bone-white.
