Robert Carter

The Language of Stones Trilogy

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The Language of Stones (Apr-2004)
The Giants' Dance (May-2005)

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  Talwar
  

  • Jun-1993
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  Imagine a corporation so powerful that it rules trade across the globe, fuels the first truly world war, creates governments and even gives birth to new countries . The year is 1746, and the corporation is the East India Company. The War of the Austr...

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  The Language of Stones
  

  • Apr-2004
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  The Language of Stones Trilogy
  

  A rich and evocative tale set in a mythic 15th century Britain, to rival the work of Bernard Cornwell. The Realm is poised for war. Its weak king -- Hal, grandson of a usurper -- is dominated by his beautiful wife and her lover. Against them stands D...

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  The Giants' Dance
  

  • May-2005
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  The Language of Stones Trilogy
  

  A rich and evocative tale set in a mythic 15th century Britain, to rival the work of Bernard Cornwell. In the peaceful village of Nether Norton life goes on as it has for centuries in the Realm, through the coming and going of the Slavers and the arr...

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  Armada
  

  • May-2012
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  England, 1568. Ten years into the reign of The Virgin Queen, Elizabeth I of England, the country is seething with unrest. While the mighty Empire of Catholic Spain rules the waves, Protestant England is struggling to establish itself as a world pow...

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  Barbarians
  

  • Jun-2012
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  My fourth historical epic is "Barbarians." Set in the China of the mid-nineteenth century, it explores the terrible events that followed the first translation of the Bible into Chinese. The true history behind this novel is stranger than anything a...

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  Courage
  

  • Jun-2012
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  France, 1790 â€" a nation on the eve of destruction. Britain â€" rising world power. A Frenchwoman destined for the guillotine. An English naval captain who has loved and lost her. The astonishing Brotherhood that shapes the future of the world....

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  Sheer Purgatory
  

  • Jun-2012
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  An hilarious romp through the Afterlife in a Douglas Adams meets Terry Pratchett kind of way. If Monty Python had shot another movie, this would probably have been the one they shot dead. Dan arrives in Purgatory with Victor 3157, his well-meaning bu...

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  Death Valley Scotty
  

  • Sep-2012
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  Around the beginning of the 20th Century, Walter E. Scott - Scotty to his friends - was passing through Death Valley, California, when he happened upon a dead man. Beside the corpse was a dog dying of thirst, and in the man's pocket was a piece of ro...

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  Rufus
  

  • Feb-2013
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  The novel is based upon the life story of William II (Rufus) who was King of England after his father, William the Conqueror.The novel starts with the death of the Conqueror and follows the main events during the reign of William Rufus. The main foc...

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  The Deadly Playground
  

  • Apr-2014
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  A tale of espionage, romance and a portrait of power and influence

  A tale about the Great War, unlike any story told before

  The year is 1912. Two Oxford men are members of the same college, but they could not be more different. Th...

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  The Deadly Playground 1914
  

  • Jun-2014
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  The year is 1912. Two Oxford men are members of the same college, but they could not be more different. The first, Stanley Walker, son of a shopkeeper, is studying engineering. The second, Jimmy Barrington, son of Britain's wealthiest banker, owns a ...

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  Paradise
  

  • Dec-2014
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  FRANKIE is the first book in a stunning, new series. Take a ride into the desert with Frankie, as she is hunted by a professional hitman, with the lives of several people she has come to love at stake â€" along with hundreds of millions of dollars. W...

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  A Summer Cruise On The Coast Of New England
  

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  This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts ...

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  Whitemantle
  

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  The Language of Stones Trilogy
  

  The Third coming of Arthur. The final volume in a rich and evocative tale set in a mythic 15th century Britain, to rival the work of Bernard Cornwell. As civil war tears the Realm apart, the sorcerer Maskull's plans to bring about a catastrophe that ...

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