Sword of State: The Forging - Richard Woodman

Richard Woodman

Category: Action

Tags: Action, Military, Historical Fiction

Sword of State: The Forging By: Richard Woodman Narrated by: Peter Noble Series: Sword of the State, Book 1 Length: 6 hrs and 15 mins Unabridged Audiobook Release date: 01-03-2017 Language: English Publisher: Soundings, Winter 1644, the Tower of London. Colonel George Monck has been charged with high treason. A brilliant soldier, admiral and military governor, Monck joined the Kings men in besieging Nantwich. But the Parliamentary sides more disciplined army successfully routed them, and Monck was thrown in jail. Brooding and despondent, Moncks troubles look to intensify when he starts an affair with Anne Ratsford, a married woman who is caring for him in The Tower. Monck is not only risking his reputation, but his life. But then his fortunes begin to change. Word of his prowess has reached Parliament, and he is offered a position within their army. All that stands in his way is his honour., 2015 Richard Woodman (P)2017 Soundings