The Last Legionnaire (Jack Lark, Book 5) av Paul Fraser Collard

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<P><B>Paul Fraser Collard''s Jack Lark series continues with <I>The Last Legionnaire,</I> which sees Jack marching into the biggest battle Europe has ever known. Fans of Bernard Cornwell hero Richard Sharpe and Simon Scarrow''s <I>Britannia</I> will delight in the fast pace and vivid storytelling of Jack''s fifth adventure. ''Enthralling'' - <I>The Times</I></B><br><br><I>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?</I><br><br>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. <br><br>A desperate moment leaves him indebted to the Devil - intelligence officer Major John Ballard, who once again leads Jack to