{"product_id":"2940045769921","title":"Calum's Sword","description":"\u003cp\u003eCLAN - Season 1: Calum’s Sword. Episode 1 of 12 rip-roaring adventures following a true hero in a time of war - Inspired by the great Bernard Cornwell's Sharp adventures.\u003cbr\u003e\"A edge-of-your-seat Saturday matinee!\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow in the hugely successful Bitesize Read format - a 1-hour read.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCalum Maclean is a sword-for-hire and a thorn in the side of anyone who sets himself up as Authority.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHe returns to the Highlands from the war in Flanders where he fought for the English, for a price, to find Bonnie Prince Charlie has arrived and war with the English is inevitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEveryone thinks Calum will obey the Pretender.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEveryone is wrong. Calum Maclean tips his hat to no man.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen his former love asks him to fetch her man from the English army, he accepts without hesitation. It's a noble cause, and Calum can't resist a noble cause. Even if it might cost him his life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe journey has begun!\u003cbr\u003e_______________________________\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA wee note: Clan was inspired by the great Bernard Cornwell’s Sharpe stories. Though historical accurate, it’s not a Historical Novel, it’s a roller-coaster adventure in 12 1-hour episodes. Each one a complete story with a beginning, middle and end. And a cliff-hanger, in the true tradition of the Saturday Matinee genre.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReviews:\u003cbr\u003e“A series of Saturday matinees! Brilliant! Pure escapism, and great fun.”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“If you enjoyed following the adventures of Richard Sharpe and his sidekick, Partrick, then you'll enjoy Calum and Big John.”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Looking forward to reading the rest of this series. Would recommend it to anyone interested in this time period of Scottish history!”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“OK it’s not Bernard Cornwell, but it never said it was – it’s just a great read I highly recommend”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Great!”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Good fast read with plenty of tension. Look forward to the next episode. Have got the next three episodes on kindle.”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Can't wait to read the next one - Hope there is more to come in the series and life of Calum Maclean”\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Leigh Barker","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47148530139376,"sku":"2940045769921","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940045769921_p0.jpg?v=1763978265","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940045769921","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}