The Tournament
by Matthew Reilly
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- Paperback
- Condition
- Good Condition
- ISBN 10
- 1742613993
- ISBN 13
- 9781742613994
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About This Item
Pan Macmillan, Australia, 2014. Reprint. Trade Paperback. Good Condition. Even a pawn can become a queen.The year is 1546. Suleiman the Magnificent, the powerful and feared Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, issues an invitation to every king in Europe:YOU ARE INVITED TO SEND YOUR FINEST PLAYER TO COMPETE IN A CHESS TOURNAMENT TO DETERMINE THE CHAMPION OF THE KNOWN WORLD.The English delegation - led by esteemed scholar Roger Ascham - journeys to the glittering city of Constantinople. Accompanying Ascham is his pupil, Bess, who is about to bear witness to events she never thought possible.For on the first night of the tournament, a powerful guest of the Sultan is murdered, and against the backdrop of the historic event, Ascham is tasked with finding the killer.Barbaric deaths, unimaginable depravity and diplomatic treachery unfold before Bess's eyes, indelibly shaping her character and determining how she will perform her future role...as Queen Elizabeth I. 410 pages. Previous owners name on front endpaper. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Fiction; Fiction; ISBN/EAN: 9781742613994. Inventory No: 251449. . 9781742613994
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- Bookseller
- leura books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 251449
- Title
- The Tournament
- Author
- Matthew Reilly
- Format/Binding
- Trade Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 1742613993
- ISBN 13
- 9781742613994
- Publisher
- Pan Macmillan
- Place of Publication
- Australia
- Date Published
- 2014
- Keywords
- BZDB43 Fiction; Fiction; EAN: 9781742613994 Matthew Reilly The Tournament
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- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
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