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Nemesis / Wilbur Smith with Tom Harper.
By: Smith, Wilbur A.
Contributor(s): Harper, Tom.
Series: Courtney series: Publisher: London : Zaffre, 2023Description: 480 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 20 cm.ISBN: 9781804180143 (pbk.) :; 1804180149 (pbk.) :.Subject(s): Courtney family (Fictitious characters) -- Fiction | Adventure | India | Africa | Adventure fiction | Historical adventure fiction | War & combat fictionGenre/Form: Adventure stories.Summary: Paris, 1794. Revolutionary fervour has erupted into the Reign of Terror. A young man, Paul Courtney, hides in a crowd watching as the condemned are brought to the guillotine. Among them is Constance Courtney, Paul's mother. As he watches her brutal execution, he knows he must avoid the same fate and fulfil his promise to her - to survive, no matter what. He joins Napoleon's army and is taken to Egypt, but with the world at war and traitors in every corner, just how far will Paul go to ensure his own survival?| Item type | Home library | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reservations | |
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| Adult book | Moss Bank Library Novels | Available | 38055400024102 |
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Paris, 1794. Revolutionary fervour has erupted into the Reign of Terror. A young man, Paul Courtney, hides in a crowd watching as the condemned are brought to the guillotine. Among them is Constance Courtney, Paul's mother. As he watches her brutal execution, he knows he must avoid the same fate and fulfil his promise to her - to survive, no matter what. He joins Napoleon's army and is taken to Egypt, but with the world at war and traitors in every corner, just how far will Paul go to ensure his own survival?