Kemp: The Castle in the MarshJonathan LunnLabel: CaneloDescription: Dirt blood and iron: an unputdownable medieval epic for fans for M.K. Hume and Matt Harffy.France 1351-2: Kemp and his men are captured in a skirmish near Calais and subsequently imprisoned in a French castle. All attempts at escape are punished with death.Then Sir Hugues de Beauconray comes to Kemp with an offer: escort a Dominican friar on a quest to steal a mysterious book from an abbey in Scotland. Fail and ten of Kemp's friends will be hanged. In the hotly-disputed border country Kemp will need all his skills as a swordsman and archer if he is to return to France and rescue his comrades. But more importantly survive...A masterful historical thriller full of nail-biting action and detailed historical research perfect for fans of David Gilman Bernard Cornwell and Giles Kristian.
