To Slay The Dreamer

by Alexander Cordell

Overview

From the Spanish sierras to the French Pyrenees, one desperate cause unites them. As the stromclouds gather in the passionate fight against the Fascists, a young Spanish countess and a trained american assassin join forces with the partisans in a desperate attempt on the life of General Franco. TO SLAY THE DREAMER is a rich and compelling story of a group of patriots ready to die for their country - a moving novel of dangerous loyalty amidst the ultimate futility of war.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781473603875
Publisher:	Hodder & Stoughton, Ltd.
Publication date:	08/21/2014
Sold by:	Hachette Digital, Inc.
Format:	eBook
File size:	702 KB

About the Author

Alexander Cordell was born in Ceylon in 1914, was educated mainly in China and joined the army in 1932. After WWII, during which he served in France, he became a civil servant, spending three years in Hong Kong. He wrote more than thirty novels including the highly acclaimed 'Mortymer Trilogy' - The Rape of the Fair Country, The Hosts of Rebecca and Song of the Earth. He died on 13 November 1997 aged eighty-three