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David Drake

    24 septembre 1945 – 10 décembre 2023
    David Drake
    Though Hell Should Bar the Way (The Republic of Cinnabar Navy series #12)
    The Far Side of the Stars
    Master of the Cauldron
    The Sea Without a Shore (The Republic of Cinnabar Navy series #10)
    Belisarius III: The Flames of Sunset
    Belisarius II: Storm at Noontide
    • Belisarius II: Storm at Noontide

      • 880pages
      • 31 heures de lecture
      4,5(219)Évaluer

      The Belisarius series has garnered significant popularity, boasting over a quarter of a million copies sold. This historical fiction series intricately weaves themes of military strategy, political intrigue, and the complexities of power dynamics during the Byzantine Empire, showcasing the life and exploits of the famed general Belisarius. Readers are drawn to its rich character development and vivid depictions of historical events, making it a compelling read for fans of both history and fiction.

      Belisarius II: Storm at Noontide
    • Belisarius III: The Flames of Sunset

      • 928pages
      • 33 heures de lecture
      4,5(217)Évaluer

      This collection wraps up the Belisarius saga, featuring two complete novels that delve into the epic adventures of the legendary general. Readers can expect a blend of historical intrigue, military strategy, and rich character development as the narrative explores themes of loyalty, ambition, and the complexities of power in a tumultuous era. The dual narratives promise to deliver an engaging conclusion to the beloved series, making it a must-read for fans of historical fiction.

      Belisarius III: The Flames of Sunset
    • In a world where magic is surging once again, a young man, the son of a former innkeeper, faces the daunting task of uniting the Isles to prevent chaos. As the newly appointed Regent, he must navigate the challenges of leadership and the looming threat of uncontrolled magic that once led to the downfall of the Old Kingdom. The story explores themes of power, responsibility, and the struggle against dark forces, as he endeavors to restore balance and protect his homeland.

      Master of the Cauldron
    • The Far Side of the Stars

      • 562pages
      • 20 heures de lecture
      4,0(1)Évaluer

      While the Republic of Cinnabar is at peace with the Alliance, warriors like Lt. Daniel Leary and Signals Officer Adele Mundy must find other work-like escorting a pair of wealthy nobles on an expedition to the back of beyond!

      The Far Side of the Stars
    • The Complete Hammer's Slammers, Volume 2

      • 720pages
      • 26 heures de lecture
      4,2(67)Évaluer

      This volume continues the epic saga of David Drake's Hammer's Slammers, a renowned military science fiction series. It delves into the gritty realities of warfare through the eyes of mercenary tank crews battling in a futuristic landscape. The narrative explores themes of loyalty, the brutality of conflict, and the moral complexities faced by soldiers. With rich world-building and compelling characters, this collection offers readers a deep dive into the harrowing experiences of a band of warriors navigating the chaos of interstellar combat.

      The Complete Hammer's Slammers, Volume 2
    • What Distant Deeps

      • 370pages
      • 13 heures de lecture
      4,1(1350)Évaluer

      Captain Daniel Leary and his friend, the spy Adele Mundy, have been in the front lines of Cinnabar's struggle against the totalitarian Alliance. Now these galactic superpowers have signed a peace of mutual exhaustion... but the jackals are moving in.

      What Distant Deeps
    • Works on Memory

      • 147pages
      • 6 heures de lecture
      3,9(7)Évaluer

      "Works on Memory is a collection of essays and images charting the last ten years of Portuguese artist Daniel Blaufuks practice, published on the occasion of his exhibition at Ffotogallery 14 January 25 February 2012. The distinct black & white format of the book is based on designs by the French publishing imprint Série Noire who released detective thrillers in the 1950s"--

      Works on Memory