{"product_id":"troy-shield-of-thunder","title":"Troy: Shield of Thunder","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Sunday Times bestselling author David Gemmell \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ebrings the myth and legend of Troy to life in this epic story filled with triumph and tragedy.  \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePerfect for fans of Simon Scarrow, Bernard Cornwell and Conn Iggulden.  \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"This is how the oldest tales should be read and known. Gemmell is a master of plot, but his triumph is creating men and women so real that their trials are agony and their triumph is glorious\" -- CONN IGGULDEN\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\" [A] vivid, inspirational re-creation of the Troy myth.\" -- MANDA SCOTT\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe best book that I have ever read\" -- ***** Reader review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"The characters are rich, engaging and easy to visualize...perfect historical fiction writing.\" -- ***** Reader review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e****************************************\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe war of \u003cb\u003eTroy\u003c\/b\u003e is looming, and all the kings of the \u003cb\u003eGreat Green\u003c\/b\u003e are gathering, friends and enemies, each with their own dark plans of conquest and plunder. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eInto this maelstrom of treachery and deceit come three travellers; \u003cb\u003ePiria\u003c\/b\u003e, a runaway priestess nursing a terrible secret, \u003cb\u003eKalliades\u003c\/b\u003e, a warrior with a legendary sword, and \u003cb\u003eBanokles\u003c\/b\u003e who will carve his own legend in the battles to come.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eTroy: Shield of Thunder\u003c\/i\u003e takes the reader back into the glories and tragedies of \u003cb\u003eBronze Age Greece\u003c\/b\u003e, reuniting the characters from \u003ci\u003eTroy: \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eLord of the Silver Bow; \u003c\/i\u003ethe dread \u003cb\u003eHelikaon\u003c\/b\u003e and his great love, the fiery \u003cb\u003eAndromache\u003c\/b\u003e, the mighty \u003cb\u003eHektor\u003c\/b\u003e and the fabled storyteller, \u003cb\u003eOdysseus\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe story concludes in \u003ci\u003eTroy: The Fall of Kings\u003c\/i\u003e. Have you read the previous title \u003ci\u003eTroy: Lord of the Silver Bow\u003c\/i\u003e? \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Transworld Publishers Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54233509101912,"sku":"9780552151122","price":18.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9780552151122.jpg?v=1777235426","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/troy-shield-of-thunder","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}