The road to jerusalem by jan guillou overdrive rakuten. The knight arn is sent on a last mission against saladin. Whether youve loved the book or not, if you give your honest and. Other readers will always be interested in your opinion of the books youve read. The epic story of one mans fight for his love, his god and his country the road to jerusalem book 1 in the crusades trilogy. He returns to sweden, torn apart by feudal infighting in which his family is deeply embroiled, and to cecilia, the love of his youth, now at the end of her own 20year sentence. The second volume in the internationally bestselling brethren trilogy, crusade is gripping historical fiction that grows more relevant by the day raymond khoury, bestselling author of the. Now, in the kingdom at the end of the road, arn leaves jerusalem a changed man. Explore books by jan guillou with our selection at. Sharon kay penman, new york times bestselling author of devils brood already an.
Destined to become a classic, the road to jerusalem is a brilliant, dramatic recreation of the medieval world. Their destination is the coast, although they dont know what, if anything, awaits them there. The series is written by swedish author and journalist jan guillou after finishing the coq rouge series, guillou. Jellicoe road ebook by melina marchetta 9780062007339. Among his books are a series of spy fiction novels about a spy named carl. See all books authored by jan guillou, including the road to jerusalem crusades trilogy, and birth of the kingdom, and more on thriftbooks. Jan oscar sverre lucien henri guillou born 17 january 1944 is a swedish author and journalist. A novel pdf, epub, docx and torrent then this site is not for you. Arn magnusson, born into an aristocratic swedish family, is raised in an old monastery because of an old promise made by his mother. The road to jerusalem book 1 in the crusades trilogy. On the road swings to the rhythms of 1950s underground america, jazz, sex, generosity, chill dawns and drugs, with sal paradise and his hero dean moriarty, traveller and mystic, the living epitome of beat. Swedish author jan guillou follows up the highly acclaimed the road to jerusalem with the second book in his knights templar trilogy the knight templar follows arns adventures in the holy land, where he.
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