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Set during the historic Battle of Poitiers in 1356, this standalone novel by Bernard Cornwell follows the adventures of Thomas of Hookton amid the chaos of war. Combining historical accuracy with gripping storytelling, the book offers a vivid portrayal of a pivotal clash in the Hundred Years’ War, highlighting themes of bravery, treachery, and strategic combat. With its rich characterizations and electrifying battle scenes, this tale immerses readers in a tumultuous period of conquest and determination.