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A Close Run Thing (The Matthew Hervey Adventures: 1) : A high-octane and fast-paced military action adventure guaranteed to have you gripped!, Paperback / softback Book

A Close Run Thing (The Matthew Hervey Adventures: 1) : A high-octane and fast-paced military action adventure guaranteed to have you gripped! Paperback / softback

Part of the Matthew Hervey series

Paperback / softback

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From the Sunday Times bestselling author Allan Mallinson, a riveting read with the perfect combination of hero, history and adventure - perfect for fans of Patrick O'Brian and Bernard Cornwell. "Convincingly drawn, perfectly paced and expertly written...A Joy to read" - Antony Beevor. "I can't wait to read the next in the series..." - ***** Reader review. "A captivating read..."- ***** Reader review. "Allan Mallinson is a truly gifted storyteller..."- ***** Reader review. *************************************************************************Waterloo 1815.

The war against Napoleon Bonaparte is raging to its bloody end at Waterloo. A young officer - Cornet Matthew Hervey - going about his duty suddenly finds himself at the crux of events.

The decisions he has to make - both military and romantic - will change the course of his life, and possible have far reaching political consequences... A Close Run Thing is the first book in Allan Mallinson's Matthew Hervey series.

His adventures continue in The Nizam's Daughters.

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