The sword of the Templars
By: Paul Christopher
Publisher: Michael Joseph
Published: 2011
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 349
ISBN-13: 9780241952511; 9780241951156
Subjects: Swords; Suspense fiction; Knights Templar (Masonic order); Fiction
Description: The deadliest weapon is the truth after a life on the front lines, Army Ranger John Holliday is now teaching at West Point Military Academy. But when his uncle passes away, Holliday discovers a medieval sword among his things sinisterly wrapped in Adolf Hitler's personal battle standard. Then someone viciously burns down his uncle's house and Holliday's secret fears about the mysterious sword ring alarmingly true. Holliday must delve into the past and piece together the puzzle that was his uncle's life his involvement with the enigmatic warriors known as the Knight's Templar. But his search for answers soon becomes a race against a ruthless and cunning opponent, willing to die for their cause.