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Captain Alatriste by Arturo Perez-Reverte
27.99 NZD
Category: Young Adult Fiction
Perez-Reverte wrote the Captain Alatriste series as a homage to the adventure books that had been his own initiation into the world of reading as a boy - books such as Dumas's The Three Musketeers.Captain Alatriste is a swordsman for hire in Spain in the 1620s - a time when Court intrigue is high and th ...Show more
Captain Alatriste: The Adventures of Captain Alatriste by Arturo Perez-Reverte
35.00 NZD
36.99 (5% off)
Category: Fiction
A swordsman for hire in Spain in the 1620s - a time when Court intrigue was high and the decadent young king had dragged the country into a series of disastrous wars. As a hired 'blade', Alatriste becomes involved in many political plots and must live by his wits.
Man in the Yellow Doublet : The Adventures of Captain Alatriste by Arturo Perez-Reverte
34.99 NZD
Category: Historical Fiction | Series: The\Adventures of Captain Alatriste Ser.
Captain Alatriste's affair with the beautiful actress Maria de Castro is rankling not only his long-term mistress but also the King of Spain. With loyal companion Inigo distracted by the affections of Angelica, Alatriste becomes embroiled in a series of tussles outside his lover's house. Ambushed by arc ...Show more
Pirates of the Levant by Arturo Perez-Reverte
34.99 NZD
Category: Historical Fiction
'This was a time where Spain was revered, feared and hated in the easterly seas; where the devil had no color, no name and no flag, and where the only thing needed to summon hell on earth (or sea for that matter) was a Spaniard and his sword' Alatriste is back - this time on the high seas! Accompanied b ...Show more
Pirates of the Levant ; bk. 6 by Arturo Perez-Reverte
29.99 NZD
Category: Historical Fiction | Series: Captain Alatriste
'This was a time where Spain was revered, feared and hated in the easterly seas; where the devil had no colour, no name and no flag, and where the only thing needed to summon hell on earth (or sea for that matter) was a Spaniard and his sword' Alatriste is back - this time on the high seas! Accompanied ...Show more
Purity of Blood (#2 Captain Alatriste) by Arturo Perez-Reverte
35.00 NZD
37.00 (5% off)
Category: Historical Fiction
A woman has been found in a sedan chair in front of a church, strangled. In her hand is a pouch containing fifty escudos and a handwritten - but unsigned - note bearing the words 'For masses for her soul'. The chief constable Martin Saldana confides in his old friend and comrade in arms, Diego Alatrist ...Show more
The King's Gold by Arturo Perez-Reverte
38.99 NZD
Category: Historical Fiction
The year is 1626, and a battle-weary Captain Alatriste and his companions sail home from the on-going war in Flanders. He returns to a Spain that is rotten to the core, as gold from the Americas floods into the port of Seville, brought by the country's infamous treasure fleet. As various factions within ...Show more
The King's Gold by Arturo Perez-Reverte
27.99 NZD
29.99 (6% off)
Category: Historical Fiction
The year is 1626, and a battle-weary Captain Alatriste and his companions sail home from the on-going war in Flanders. He returns to a Spain that is rotten to the core, as gold from the Americas floods into the port of Seville, brought by the country's infamous treasure fleet. As various factions within ...Show more
The Man In The Yellow Doublet by Arturo Perez-Reverte
27.99 NZD
Category: Historical Fiction
Captain Alatriste's affair with the beautiful actress Maria de Castro is rankling not only his long-term mistress but also the King of Spain. With loyal companion Inigo distracted by the affections of Angelica, Alatriste becomes embroiled in a series of tussles outside his lover's house. Ambushed by arc ...Show more
The Nautical Chart : A Novel of Adventure by Arturo Perez-Reverte
27.95 NZD
Category: Fiction
Lost treasure, love, and betrayal on the high seas - an extraordinary new novel by the master of mystery and suspense. Coy is a suspended sailor with time on his hands, a mariner without a ship. While attending a maritime auction in Barcelona, he meets a beautiful woman who immediately captures his imag ...Show more
The Painter of Battles by Arturo Perez-Reverte
38.99 NZD
Category: General Fiction
A man lives alone in a watchtower by the sea. On the circular walls of the tower he is painting a grand mural - the timeless landscape of a battle. He is a former war photographer, and the painting is his attempt to capture the photo he was never able to take; to encapsulate, in an instant, the meaning ...Show more
The Painter of Battles by Arturo Perez-Reverte
27.99 NZD
29.99 (6% off)
Category: General Fiction
A man lives alone in a watchtower by the sea. On the circular walls of the tower he is painting a grand mural - the timeless landscape of a battle. He is a former war photographer, and the painting is his attempt to capture the photo he was never able to take; to encapsulate, in an instant, the meaning ...Show more