Swordbearer

by Merry Robert

Overview

This is a family history novel, based on the life of Isaac Forster, an 18th century sail-maker in King's Lynn. He was the author's great-great-great-great-great grandfather. Although fictional, the book is strongly based on real people and events from the time.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781499293371
Publisher:	CreateSpace Publishing
Publication date:	04/30/2014
Pages:	194
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.41(d)
Age Range:	1 - 17 Years

About the Author

Robert Merry -usually known as Bob - is a retired fencing coach. Previously he spent ten years in the RAF, mainly as an instructor on radar, wireless and electronics. He was then a vision engineer with Granada TV in their Manchester studios for 25 years, before taking early retirement and becoming a professional fencing coach.
This is his first novel, but he has previously written a number of articles for magazines and many instructional texts for a large correspondence school. He also edits and contributes to "Academy News", the journal of the British Academy of Fencing.