In the year 2000 at the post of lieutenant commander author christian cameron left the us military. Lot of 4 christian cameron books paperback good to. The death of alexander the great was the signal to begin the greatest war in human history a war that swept like a firestorm from one end of the known world to the other, as his former generals fought like jackals to make his vast empire their own. Storm of arrows by christian cameron paperback, 2009 at the best online prices at ebay. Since my latest book in progress is of roughly the same period, im am thoroughly immersed in the mid to late 4th century bc. Christian cameron is an americancanadian author of historical fiction novels, and also has written military thriller novels with his father, kenneth cameron, under the pen name of gordon kent.
It was a wonderful read two years ago and i havent changed my mind after rereading it a second time. Storm of arrows christian cameron tyrant series paperback very good condition. The tyrant book series by christian cameron includes books tyrant, tyrant. Second in christian camerons tyrant series, storm of arrows takes the core. This was actually the first time in the entire list where i was being asked to read volume three in a series, so of course i quickly read one and two.
It is comprised of 6 historical books in total, which were published between the years 2008 and 2014. Storm of arrows by christian cameron available from rakuten kobo. Tyrant introduces kineas and srayanka and their world the world that alexander is busy conquering. Standing in the battle line for the first time, alongside his father and brother, he shares in a famous and unlikely victory. Kineas must challenge the man he once worshipped in the second entry in the tyrant serieskineas, the athenian cavalry commander, has come a long way since being. Christian cameron began his tyrant series in 2008 with the novel tyrant. He writes the tyrant, long war, tom swan and the head of st.
Kineas must challenge the man he once worshipped in the second entry in the. Christian cameron has made good use of details, mental imagery, narrative, dialogue, plot, and setting to vividly bring to life the ancient world of alexander the great and his empire. Storm of arrows by christian cameron the stunning sequel to christian camerons epic tyrant. Tyrant series audiobooks listen to the full series. Books in the tyrant series are available from your favourite bookseller or. Kineas, the athenian cavalry commander, has come a long way sinc. Its an easy read and had me hooked to christian camerons work.
Author cameron has set this historical fiction series during the era of the great conqueror named alexander. Like the first volume, this book has much male bonding, horse riding, vicious combat and kineas soothsaying dreams, not necessarily in that order. Christian gordon cameron born august 16, 1962, who writes under the pen names gorden. Cameron is right when he comments on the enjoyment he feels both researching and writing each book. Download the tyrant series audiobook series and listen anywhere, anytime on your iphone, android or windows device. The stunning sequel to christian camerons epic tyrant. This novel in the scintillating tyrant series brings the epic siege of rhodes in 306 bc to spectacular life. Storm of arrows takes the characters east to fight alexander at the jaxartes. Storm of arrows by christian cameron from amazons fiction books store. Discover book depositorys huge selection of christian cameron books online. Tyrant gives a much more broad view of the situation surrounding the grecopersian wars. Storm of arrows tyrant series book 2 by christian cameron.
Together, his mercenary force and their scythian a. The mercenaries are commanded by kineas of athens, who once led alexanders cavalry but is now the. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. A search query can be a title of the book, a name of the author, isbn or anything else. Author cameron gained his air observer wings as an air intelligence officer while serving on vs 31 and he spent the rest of his military career with ncis and dhs as a humint officer. His bestknown work is the ongoing historical fiction series tyrant, which by 2009 had sold over 100,000 copies. Storm of arrows takes the characters east to fight alexander at the jaxartes river.
The sequel to tyrant 2008 opens in 329 bc in the aftermath of a crushing defeat for the forces of alexander of macedon by an army of mercenaries in alliance with a confederation of the nomadic tribes of the steppes. His childhood, and the subsequent events to follow. Storm of arrows tyrant, book 2 by christian cameron book cover, description, publication history. Kineas, the athenian cavalry commander, has come a long way since being dismissed from the army of alexander and vengefully exiled by his own city. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus. Funeral games follows philokles and kineass children into the wars of the diadochi. Together, his mercenary force and their scythian allies have defeated a. Its not just about the war, but follows the story of arimnestos.
Storm of arrows is book 2 of the tyrant series and it is every bit as good as book 1. The tyrant series consists of 6 books, the first of which is tyrant. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. Storm of arrows 9781409106869 from dymocks online store. George and the traitor son cycle series in addition to the alan craik series as gordon kent. Kineas, the athenian cavalry commander, has come a long way since being dismissed from. Christian gordon cameron born august 16, 1962, who writes under the pen names gorden kent and miles cameron, is a canadian novelist, who was educated and trained as both an historian and a former career officer in the us navy. The first two books in this sixbook series, tyrant and storm of arrows, follow an athenian cavalry officer who journeys across the eurasian steppe.
So when i pick up a book like the last greek i know that i will be entertained, but also i will be lost. Satyrus and melitta, twin heirs to a rich kingdom want to read. Arimnestos is a farm boy when war breaks out between the citizens of his native plataea and their overbearing neighbours, thebes. Below is a list of christian camerons tyrant books in order of when they were originally published.
Many in the group of friends that cameron introduced in the first volume, are killed off. The tyrant series is a series of popular historical fiction books written by the world famous canadian author named christian cameron. Killer of men long war 1 marathon long war 2 poseidons spear long war 3 the great king long war 4 salamis long war 5. God of war by christian cameron also ties into the series. Spitamenes has revolted in sogdia and his intrigues have drawn the attention of the macedonian. Tyrant by cameron, christian paperback book the fast free shipping. Storm of arrows,christian cameron 9781409103660 ebay. Christian cameron envisioned the books as a modernday hornblower series. Storm of arrows tyrant, book 2 by christian cameron. Storm of arrows is the second book in an excellent series of historical novels. Although it is a continuation of book 1 and it is better to read them sequentially, it could nevertheless stand alone which is not very frequent in series.
1011 627 748 15 791 969 1692 1062 1179 1398 1422 1094 1675 940 259 380 1527 1260 822 902 932 1027 1086 1354 493 716 483 1224