Book 2005

Captain Alatriste

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Publisher: Weidenfeld & Nicholson
Published: 2005

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Fiction
Swordsmen
History
Seventeenth century
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Fiction in Spanish
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Wounded seventeenth-century Spanish soldier Alatriste works as a swordsman-for-hire in Madrid, but when his latest job takes an unexpectedly deadly turn, he realizes he is in the employ of one of the Spanish Inquisition's most dangerous figures.