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Arturo Pérez-Reverte has enthralled readers and critics around the globe with his Captain Alatriste series. Having sold four and a half million copies to date in the Spanish-speaking world, the series has made Pérez-Reverte a literary superstar and his fictional seventeenth-century mercenary a... read more

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This is book 3 of 7 in Captain Alatriste. (standard series)

Preceded by Purity of Blood, and followed by The King's Gold.

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  1. Arturo Pérez-Reverte (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Country: England
Publication Date: 2007 (originally published in Spanish in 1998)
ISBN: 029784864X
Page Count: 288

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  • Library of Congress: PQ6666.E765 S6513 2007
  • Dewey: 863/.64

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