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Legacy
James Steel
Alex Devereux, former cavalry Major and hardened mercenary takes on a mission to raise a private army and attack a diamond mine in Africa – and in doing so, comes face to face with an ancient prophecy with earth-shattering implications.1501 - A medieval Knight encounters an object of awesome power - The Nubian Deathstone. Filled with terrifying visions of what the future might bring, he embarks on a quest to discover its secret.1941 - Himmler orders an elite SS Officer on an expedition to resolve the centuries-old enigma, but his discovery will have dire consequences.Working for a diamond cartel and operating outside of international law, Alex comes face-to-face with the Dark Heart Prophecy.Past and present collide - but can Alex redeem himself and prevent the prophecy from coming true?
JAMES STEEL
Legacy
Copyright (#ulink_764d6a1c-d0a0-5b0c-82f0-6fef9ed8a388)
This novel is entirely a work of fiction.
The names, characters and incidents portrayed in it are
the work of the author’s imagination. Any resemblance to
actual persons, living or dead, events or localities is
entirely coincidental.
AVON
A division of HarperCollinsPublishers Ltd. 1 London Bridge Street London SE1 9GF
www.harpercollins.co.uk (http://www.harpercollins.co.uk)
Copyright © James Steel 2010
James Steel asserts the moral right to
be identified as the author of this work
A catalogue record for this book is
available from the British Library
All rights reserved under International and Pan-American Copyright Conventions. By payment of the required fees, you have been granted the non-exclusive, non-transferable right to access and read the text of this ebook on-screen. No part of this text may be reproduced, transmitted, down-loaded, decompiled, reverse engineered, or stored in or introduced into any information storage and retrieval system, in any form or by any means, whether electronic or mechanical, now known or hereinafter invented, without the express written permission of HarperCollins ebooks
HarperCollinsPublishers has made every reasonable effort to ensure that any picture content and written content in this ebook has been included or removed in accordance with the contractual and technological constraints in operation at the time of publication
Source ISBN: 9781847561602
Ebook Edition © AUGUST 2010 ISBN: 9780007412235
Version: 2018-07-09
For my family and friends.
Contents
Cover (#uc405d40a-51f3-5880-9b2e-d17419bf8764)
Title Page (#ubec0f1ba-4ffb-53f1-a0b6-42b261317874)
Copyright (#u7d3dbbdf-9efb-513e-89ff-075ee86be6e7)
SUNDAY 21 SEPTEMBER, LUCAPA DIAMOND FIELD, ANGOLA (#u863edd40-e2af-580e-bd48-b3a38703aea0)
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THURSDAY 27 NOVEMBER, MBOMOU PROVINCE, CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC (#litres_trial_promo)
6 FEBRUARY 1525, MÜHLHAUSEN, CENTRAL GERMANY (#litres_trial_promo)
SATURDAY 17 JANUARY, GBADOLITE AIRPORT, EQUATEUR PROVINCE, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO (#litres_trial_promo)
14 MAY 1525, FRANKENHAUSEN, CENTRAL GERMANY (#litres_trial_promo)
EVENING, 20 OCTOBER 1525, BAHR EL GHAZAL REGION, THE KINGDOM OF SUDAN (#litres_trial_promo)
30 MARCH 1941, HEIDELBERG UNIVERSITY LIBRARY, GERMANY (#litres_trial_promo)
10 APRIL 1941, LESKOVAC, MONTENEGRO, THE BALKANS (#litres_trial_promo)
PRESENT DAY, 24 JANUARY, CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC (#litres_trial_promo)
15 APRIL 1941, TRIPOLI, LIBYA (#litres_trial_promo)
PRESENT DAY, WEDNESDAY 28 JANUARY, MBOMOU PROVINCE, CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC (#litres_trial_promo)
14 JUNE 1941, IDEHAN UBARI. SAHARA (#litres_trial_promo)
PRESENT DAY, THURSDAY 29 JANUARY, MBOMOU PROVINCE, CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC (#litres_trial_promo)
30 MAY 1945, OUTSIDE MUNICH, BAVARIA, GERMANY (#litres_trial_promo)
FEBRUARY 1951, BONN, WEST GERMANY (#litres_trial_promo)
FRIDAY 30 JANUARY, DORTMUND, CENTRAL GERMANY (#litres_trial_promo)
Author’s note (#litres_trial_promo)
By the same author (#litres_trial_promo)
About the Publisher (#litres_trial_promo)
LEGACY
James Steel is a writer and journalist based in the UK.
James Steel
Alex Devereux, former cavalry Major and hardened mercenary takes on a mission to raise a private army and attack a diamond mine in Africa – and in doing so, comes face to face with an ancient prophecy with earth-shattering implications.1501 - A medieval Knight encounters an object of awesome power - The Nubian Deathstone. Filled with terrifying visions of what the future might bring, he embarks on a quest to discover its secret.1941 - Himmler orders an elite SS Officer on an expedition to resolve the centuries-old enigma, but his discovery will have dire consequences.Working for a diamond cartel and operating outside of international law, Alex comes face-to-face with the Dark Heart Prophecy.Past and present collide - but can Alex redeem himself and prevent the prophecy from coming true?
JAMES STEEL
Legacy
Copyright (#ulink_764d6a1c-d0a0-5b0c-82f0-6fef9ed8a388)
This novel is entirely a work of fiction.
The names, characters and incidents portrayed in it are
the work of the author’s imagination. Any resemblance to
actual persons, living or dead, events or localities is
entirely coincidental.
AVON
A division of HarperCollinsPublishers Ltd. 1 London Bridge Street London SE1 9GF
www.harpercollins.co.uk (http://www.harpercollins.co.uk)
Copyright © James Steel 2010
James Steel asserts the moral right to
be identified as the author of this work
A catalogue record for this book is
available from the British Library
All rights reserved under International and Pan-American Copyright Conventions. By payment of the required fees, you have been granted the non-exclusive, non-transferable right to access and read the text of this ebook on-screen. No part of this text may be reproduced, transmitted, down-loaded, decompiled, reverse engineered, or stored in or introduced into any information storage and retrieval system, in any form or by any means, whether electronic or mechanical, now known or hereinafter invented, without the express written permission of HarperCollins ebooks
HarperCollinsPublishers has made every reasonable effort to ensure that any picture content and written content in this ebook has been included or removed in accordance with the contractual and technological constraints in operation at the time of publication
Source ISBN: 9781847561602
Ebook Edition © AUGUST 2010 ISBN: 9780007412235
Version: 2018-07-09
For my family and friends.
Contents
Cover (#uc405d40a-51f3-5880-9b2e-d17419bf8764)
Title Page (#ubec0f1ba-4ffb-53f1-a0b6-42b261317874)
Copyright (#u7d3dbbdf-9efb-513e-89ff-075ee86be6e7)
SUNDAY 21 SEPTEMBER, LUCAPA DIAMOND FIELD, ANGOLA (#u863edd40-e2af-580e-bd48-b3a38703aea0)
1501; CONSTANTINOPLE (#u96e7b535-8ef4-5982-84c7-47d458a4fae9)
THURSDAY 6 NOVEMBER, LONDON (#ub6c9f879-973f-59b1-9067-48ae666260fa)
11 P.M., THURSDAY 6 NOVEMBER, CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC (#u8d321969-fd8f-59c0-949b-2969ba94ba50)
AUGUST 1522, STELTZENBERG, SOUTHWEST GERMANY (#u945f8e7e-8b88-52c7-8887-fe06c4a6c082)
SEPTEMBER 1522, PFÄLZERWALD FOREST, CENTRAL GERMANY (#ud19fecef-c273-5642-abf0-ff56e336704b)
PRESENT DAY, 17 NOVEMBER, LONDON (#uc90b5e8f-9602-5fba-a309-6907fc7d3489)
17 NOVEMBER, MBOMOU PROVINCE, CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC (#ua63ab7b4-a591-53a5-8fe5-d4b0a7c8b87b)
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14 JANUARY 1525, NEUHOF FOREST, HESSE, CENTRAL GERMANY (#ucf18edf6-2349-52aa-a930-97de0ba4e7f2)
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PRESENT DAY, TUESDAY 25 NOVEMBER, MBOMOU PROVINCE, CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC (#u333c9fe9-d2a6-5215-b9ed-12560879b9df)
THURSDAY 27 NOVEMBER, MBOMOU PROVINCE, CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC (#litres_trial_promo)
6 FEBRUARY 1525, MÜHLHAUSEN, CENTRAL GERMANY (#litres_trial_promo)
SATURDAY 17 JANUARY, GBADOLITE AIRPORT, EQUATEUR PROVINCE, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO (#litres_trial_promo)
14 MAY 1525, FRANKENHAUSEN, CENTRAL GERMANY (#litres_trial_promo)
EVENING, 20 OCTOBER 1525, BAHR EL GHAZAL REGION, THE KINGDOM OF SUDAN (#litres_trial_promo)
30 MARCH 1941, HEIDELBERG UNIVERSITY LIBRARY, GERMANY (#litres_trial_promo)
10 APRIL 1941, LESKOVAC, MONTENEGRO, THE BALKANS (#litres_trial_promo)
PRESENT DAY, 24 JANUARY, CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC (#litres_trial_promo)
15 APRIL 1941, TRIPOLI, LIBYA (#litres_trial_promo)
PRESENT DAY, WEDNESDAY 28 JANUARY, MBOMOU PROVINCE, CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC (#litres_trial_promo)
14 JUNE 1941, IDEHAN UBARI. SAHARA (#litres_trial_promo)
PRESENT DAY, THURSDAY 29 JANUARY, MBOMOU PROVINCE, CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC (#litres_trial_promo)
30 MAY 1945, OUTSIDE MUNICH, BAVARIA, GERMANY (#litres_trial_promo)
FEBRUARY 1951, BONN, WEST GERMANY (#litres_trial_promo)
FRIDAY 30 JANUARY, DORTMUND, CENTRAL GERMANY (#litres_trial_promo)
Author’s note (#litres_trial_promo)
By the same author (#litres_trial_promo)
About the Publisher (#litres_trial_promo)
LEGACY
James Steel is a writer and journalist based in the UK.
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