{"product_id":"fugitive","title":"Fugitive","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn this ninth action-packed Victorian military adventure, Paul Fraser Collard's roguish hero Jack Lark - soldier, leader, imposter - crosses borders once more as he pursues a brand-new adventure in Africa. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAfter five years away, Jack Lark - soldier, leader, imposter - is once more called to fight . . .\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLondon, 1868. Jack has traded the battlefield for business, running a thriving club in the backstreets of Whitechapel. But this underworld has rules and when Jack refuses to comply, he finds himself up against the East End's most formidable criminal - with devastating consequences.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA wanted man, Jack turns to his friend Macgregor, an ex-officer, treasure hunter and his ticket out of England. Together they join the British army on campaign across the tablelands of Abyssinia to the fortress of Magdala, a high-stakes mission to free British prisoners captured by the notorious Emperor Tewodros.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBut life on the run can turn dangerous, especially in a land ravaged by war . . . \u003c\/p\u003e \u003chr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePraise for the Jack Lark series:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cblockquote\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'Brilliant' Bernard Cornwell\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/blockquote\u003e \u003cblockquote\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'Enthralling' \u003cem\u003eThe Times\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/blockquote\u003e \u003cblockquote\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'Dusty deserts, showdowns under the blistering sun, bloodthirsty bandoleros, rough whisky and rougher men. Bullets fly, emotions run high and treachery abounds in \u003cem\u003eThe Lost Outlaw\u003c\/em\u003e ... an exceptionally entertaining historical action adventure' Matthew Harffy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/blockquote\u003e \u003cblockquote\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e'I love a writer who wears his history lightly enough for the story he's telling to blaze across the pages like this. Jack Lark is an unforgettable new hero' Anthony Riches\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e'You feel and experience all the emotions and the blood, sweat and tears that Jack does... I devoured it in one sitting' \u003cem\u003eParmenion Books\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/blockquote\u003e \u003cblockquote\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'Expect ferocious, bloody action from the first page. Fast-paced, compelling, and with more villains than a Clint Eastwood classic, this unputdownable novel strongly reminded me of that legend of western writers, Louis L'Amour. A cracking read!' Ben Kane\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/blockquote\u003e","brand":"Goldsboro Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47263958565158,"sku":"fugitive","price":22.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/4900\/5606\/files\/b6ce5949-3f9a-4a77-a37e-05c046fbae52.jpg?v=1701089566","url":"https:\/\/goldsborobooks.pro\/products\/fugitive","provider":"Goldsboro Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}