{"product_id":"devil-1","title":"Devil","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"+1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e**From the co-author of the No.1 bestselling Wilbur Smith novel, WAR CRY**\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe fate of England hangs in the balance of a fight between brothers...\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn DEVIL, David Churchill writes with the immediacy of Conn Iggulden, the epic ambition of Bernard Cornwell and the plotting of CJ Sansom. The \u003ci\u003eLeopards of Normandy\u003c\/i\u003e trilogy tells the story of William the Conqueror in all its wild, intoxicating, unfailingly dramatic glory.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe noble families of Europe are tearing themselves apart in their lust for power and wealth.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEmma, Queen of England, is in agony over the succession to her husband Canute''s throne ... while her brother, the Duke of Normandy''s sons battle in the wake of his death.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRobert, the younger son, has been cheated of Normandy''s mightiest castle and sets out to take it by force. He emerges from a bloody siege victorious and in love with a beautiful - and pregnant - peasant girl.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRobert''s child will be mocked as William the bastard. But we have another name for him... \u003ci\u003eConqueror\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eDavid Churchill paints a world seething with rivalry and intrigue, where assassins are never short of work. The fight for the Royal Crown of England continues in the second and third books of the \u003ci\u003eLeopards of Normandy\u003c\/i\u003e trilogy, DUKE and CONQUEROR.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cfont size=\"+1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat readers are saying about DEVIL:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''This is a most \u003cb\u003eremarkable book\u003c\/b\u003e, full of \u003cb\u003ewonderful storytelling\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003ehistorical details\u003c\/b\u003e. Absolutely \u003cb\u003eoutstanding, immaculate and thrilling\u003c\/b\u003e'' \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  ''An \u003cb\u003eexciting and well-told story\u003c\/b\u003e, backed up by \u003cb\u003efirst class research\u003c\/b\u003e, an \u003cb\u003eextreme attention to detail\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003estrong characterisation\u003c\/b\u003e which also fits with the historical record. I thoroughly \u003cb\u003eenjoyed it from cover to cover\u003c\/b\u003e''\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57317765611902,"sku":"NW9781472219213","price":12.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9781472219213.jpg?v=1778722730","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/en-eu\/products\/devil-1","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}