Fugitive (Jack Lark, Book 9) av Paul Fraser Collard

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<br><B>''Like all the best vintages Jack Lark has aged to perfection. Scarred, battered and bloody, his story continues to enthral'' Anthony Riches</B><br><B><br></B><B>Roguish hero Jack Lark - soldier, leader, imposter - crosses borders once more as he pursues a brand-new adventure in Africa.</B><br><B><br></B>London, 1868. For five years, Jack Lark has run a thriving club in the backstreets of Whitechapel. But life takes a devastating turn when he refuses to bow down to the East End''s most formidable criminal.<br><br>A wanted man, Jack flees England. Together with his friend and treasure hunter, Macgregor, he joins the British army on campaign across Abyssinia, a high-stakes mission that returns Jack to the battlefield and on to the fortress of Magdala where the formidable Emperor Tewodros has taken British subjects prisoner.<br><br>But life on the run can turn dangerous, especially in a land ravaged by war . . .<br><br><B>Praise for the Jack Lark series:</B><br><br><B>''B