The Last Legionnaire (Jack Lark, Book 5)
Author: Paul Fraser Collard
ISBN: 9781472237699
Publisher: Headline
Year first published: 29 Nov 2016
Pages: 416
Format: Paperback / softback
Paul Fraser Collard's series continues with THE LAST LEGIONNAIRE, which sees Jack marching into the biggest battle Europe has ever known.Jack Lark has come a long way since his days as a gin palace pot boy. But can he surrender the thrill of freedom to return home?London, 1859. After years fighting for Queen and country, Jack walks back into his mother's East End gin palace a changed man. Haunted by the horrors of battle, and the constant fight for survival, he longs for a life to call his own. But the city - and its people - has altered almost beyond recognition, and Jack cannot see a place for himself there. A desperate moment leaves him indebted to the Devil - intelligence officer Major John Ballard, who once again leads Jack to the battlefield with a task he can't refuse. He tried to deny being a soldier once. He won't make the same mistake again.Europe is about to go to war. Jack Lark will march with them.
ISBN: 9781472237699
Publisher: Headline
Year first published: 29 Nov 2016
Pages: 416
Format: Paperback / softback
Paul Fraser Collard's series continues with THE LAST LEGIONNAIRE, which sees Jack marching into the biggest battle Europe has ever known.Jack Lark has come a long way since his days as a gin palace pot boy. But can he surrender the thrill of freedom to return home?London, 1859. After years fighting for Queen and country, Jack walks back into his mother's East End gin palace a changed man. Haunted by the horrors of battle, and the constant fight for survival, he longs for a life to call his own. But the city - and its people - has altered almost beyond recognition, and Jack cannot see a place for himself there. A desperate moment leaves him indebted to the Devil - intelligence officer Major John Ballard, who once again leads Jack to the battlefield with a task he can't refuse. He tried to deny being a soldier once. He won't make the same mistake again.Europe is about to go to war. Jack Lark will march with them.
