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Revolution, Rescue and Romance in 18th Century France.

"The Silver Blade is a mesmerizing historical fiction novel that offers an enthralling adventure story set in the midst of the French Revolution. With an air of heroism and romance, it showcases the tale of Yann and Sido who are fighting to survive and reunite in a difficult time. Sally Gardner's vivid description of historical events and a memorable love story make it a must-read for fans of the genre."

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by Sally Gardner
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ISBN: 9781842557150
Author: Sally Gardner
Publisher: Hachette Children's Group
Date of Publication: 2010-03-04
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Romance, Historical Fiction, Young Adult
Related Topics: Historical Romance, War, Young Adult Romance
Goodreads rating: 3.93
(rated by 2101 readers)

Description

A thrilling adventure story set in the French revolution - gripping historical fiction at its best.

With his friend Sido safely in England and the Terror at its height, Yann returns to France to smuggle out aristocratic refugees who will otherwise face the guillotine. But when Sido is kidnapped, he must use all his strength and courage to outwit the evil Count Kalliovski, and rescue her for a second time.

Set against a vivid historical background, prize-winning author Sally Gardner brings to life the horrors of the French Revolution in this breath-taking adventure, complete with intrepid heroism and a touching love story. The page-turning sequel to Sally Gardner's novel of the French revolution, THE RED NECKLACE, and the conclusion to Yann and Sido's story.


Author: Sally Gardner
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 312
Publisher: Hachette Children's Group
Publication Date: 04 Mar 2010
 

Revolution, Rescue and Romance in 18th Century France.

"The Silver Blade is a mesmerizing historical fiction novel that offers an enthralling adventure story set in the midst of the French Revolution. With an air of heroism and romance, it showcases the tale of Yann and Sido who are fighting to survive and reunite in a difficult time. Sally Gardner's vivid description of historical events and a memorable love story make it a must-read for fans of the genre."

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

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