Blood of Honour: A Jack Tanner Adventure

Not only has he fallen out with his commander but he has mortally offended Alopex, a powerful local chieftain. As if that wasn't enough, Tanner and the rest of his battalion are caught in vicious close-quarter fighting against crack German paratroopers.

Readers of Robert Harris, Bernard Cornwell and Ken Follett will love this all-action, blood-pumping wartime thriller from bestselling author and historian James Holland. Full of wholly convincing battles scenes and expert characterisation, as well as a compelling, high-octane storyline, this is one you won''t be able to put down!

''Absorbing and thoughtful as well as tense and exciting'' -- Daily Telegraph
''Fantastic - unputdownable!'' -- ***** Reader review
''Great stuff. Highly entertaining and well written'' -- ***** Reader review
''Once you start you cannot put this down'' -- ***** Reader review
''Another cracking Jack Tanner novel'' -- ***** Reader review

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Crete, 1941: THE NAZI HAMMER IS ABOUT TO FALL ONCE MORE...

In the face of a German invasion, Sergeant Jack Tanner is embroiled in a deadly game of survival that will test his resolve more than ever before. Not only has he fallen out with his commander but he has mortally offended Alopex, a powerful local chieftain.

As if that wasn''t enough, Tanner and the rest of his battalion are caught in vicious close-quarter fighting against crack German paratroopers. Before long, they find themselves in bitter retreat to the mountainous interior where only one man can help them - Alopex.

Although whether he will come to their rescue or not remains to be seen...

Jack Tanner''s adventures continue in Hellfire.

• | Author: James Holland
• | Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
• | Publication Date: Jul 07, 2011
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• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-13: 9780552773980
• | ISBN-10: 0552773980