Quotes
“This is one of those rattling good yarns whose heart is so solidly in the right place that one is prepared to forgive some shoddy writing at the margins.”
Telegraph (London)
“This fast-moving, well-placed romance reaffirmed the pride of English men in what they thought they had: a sense of justice, profound honor and adroitness, all worn lightly.”
Sunday Times (London)
“The story is full of swordplay (and a little gunplay), barely repressed passion, political maneuvering, and severely tested personal honor.”
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“The tale speeds like an arrow, never deviating from its appointed course. There are no loopholes, only a rising tide of intrigue and excitement that never abates.”
Nathan R. Teitel, New York University