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Capitaine Rawson Séries

Embarquez pour des aventures palpitantes et des intrigues politiques sur fond de conflit européen du début du XVIIIe siècle. Suivez un protagoniste remarquable, maître de l'espionnage, des langues, du sport et de la vie militaire. Plongez dans un monde d'escapades audacieuses et d'intrigues romantiques durant la Guerre de Succession d'Espagne.

A Very Murdering Battle
Under Siege
Fire and Sword
Drums of War
Soldier of Fortune

Ordre de lecture recommandé

  1. Soldier of Fortune

    • 413pages
    • 15 heures de lecture

    IT IS 1704 AND EUROPE IS AT WAR With Lord Churchill's rousing words ringing in his ears, the courageous young Captain Daniel Rawson embarks on a dangerous mission to lead his men into battle against the French enemy. He must succeed at all costs- the future of England is at stake. But Rawson is the target of the murderous General Salignac who will stop at nothing to see his adversary dead. As Rawson and his men march across the continent, he must keep one step ahead of Salignac's brigands and live to fight heroically at the Battle of Blenheim. The author of the bestselling Railway detective series triumphs with this stunning first book in the Captain Rawson series.

    Soldier of Fortune1
    3,5

  2. Drums of War

    It's France, 1705. Captain Daniel Rawson is always ready for adventure, so when the Duke of Marlborough proposes a dangerous undercover mission to discover what has happened to one of their spies, a Dutch tapestry-maker, Rawson happily accepts.

    Drums of War2
    3,4

  3. Fire and Sword

    • 368pages
    • 13 heures de lecture

    Returning to camp from a dangerous solo mission behind enemy lines, Captain Daniel Rawson finds himself stranded, with French soldiers in fierce pursuit. A kindly farmer helps Daniel hide and then to escape - but with dire consequences.

    Fire and Sword3
    3,5

  4. Under Siege

    Despite the resounding victory at the battle of Oudenarde, the Duke of Marlborough finds his position as captain-general threatened by political enemies back in England, and his campaign stalled at the siege of Lille. Captain Daniel Rawson is drafted in with the treacherous task of entering Lille undercover to steal vital plans.

    Under Siege4
    3,4

  5. A Very Murdering Battle

    • 320pages
    • 12 heures de lecture

    Europe is in the midst of the coldest winter for a century. France, her people starving and her army rattled by mutiny and desertions, negotiates with England for peace. But despite Captain Daniel Rawson's attempts to seek out vital information in Paris, the peace talks collapse. As the opposing armies mass, a bloody encounter looms.

    A Very Murdering Battle5
    3,4