The Templar Knight, Jan Guillou
The Templar Knight, Jan Guillou
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The Templar Knight

Author: Jan Guillou

Narrator: Gildart Jackson

Unabridged: 17 hr 54 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Tantor Media

Published: 03/17/2020


Synopsis

Swedish author Jan Guillou follows up the highly acclaimed The Road to Jerusalem with the second book in his Knights Templar trilogy.

The Knight Templar follows Arn's adventures in the Holy Land, where he discovers that the infidel Saracens aren't as brutish and uncivilized as he had been led to believe, and that in fact there is another, darker side to the teaching of the Cistercians.

About Jan Guillou

Swedish-born journalist Jan Guillou is the creator of the two most successful Swedish works of fiction of all time: the Hamilton series and the Crusades Trilogy, including The Road to Jerusalem and The Templar Knight. His books have been translated into more than twenty languages. He lives in Stockholm.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Tahani

رواية فارس المعبد ـ الكاتب يان غِيو “عندما تستلُّ سيفَك لا تُفكّر في مَنْ ستقتُله، وإنما فكّرْ في مَنْ ستنقذُ حياتَه!” ملحمة رائعة عن مدينة القدس والصراع الأبدي لإحتلالها كونها مهد الرسالات السماوية حيث استهل الكاتب أو المترجم في أول صفحة بآية قرآنية من سورة الإسراء: بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّح......more

Book # 2 is a better read. The story goes back an forth between Arn an Cecilia the two main characters. There is alot more action cause Arn is fighting a war with a man named Saladin who he becomes friends with. The story shows you the stupidity of the leaders that Arn has to deal with. All the powe......more