The Saffron Runners PB

Dive into the captivating world of 'The Saffron Runners PB', a stunning historical fiction novel set in Afghanistan during 1827. Follow the journey of Suleiman, a brave twenty-year-old who rises from the ashes of his devastated village, claiming his birthright as the Horse Master of all Farkhar. Armed with courage and determination, Suleiman leads a dynamic group of brothers on a daring expedition across treacherous terrains, from the majestic Hindu Kush mountains to the vast deserts and fabled cities. This gripping story is infused with adventure, betrayal, and romance, making it the perfect read for fans of action-packed historical novels. With masterful storytelling and rich historical context, 'The Saffron Runners' not only entertains but also educates readers about the struggles of 19th-century Afghanistan. As they gallop into the unknown, the characters find themselves in heart-stopping chases and exhilarating encounters, driven by their relentless desire for honor and glory in a world rife with conflict. Experience the pulse-pounding excitement of horse racing, the intricacies of loyalty, and the quest for destiny in this wonderfully researched tale. Immerse yourself in the powerful narrative of 'The Saffron Runners PB,' and join Suleiman and his band of brothers as they navigate the complexities of their world, driven by the legendary allure of horses and the thrill of adventure. Perfect for readers who crave excitement and seek compelling stories of friendship and bravery, this book promises to be a real page-turner!

Author: B G Fox Publisher: Quentin Wilson Publishing
Bind: paperback
Dimensions: 153 x 234 mm
Pages: 336
Publication Date: 04-12-2020

Afghanistan, 1827. Suleiman stood in the carnage of his village. At twenty years old he was a man. “I am Suleiman! I take my birthright as Horse Master of all Farkhar". He raised his sword, pointing west to Persia. “No longer will Prince Omid’s men plunder Afghanistan. We will follow you, Persians. We will seize your horses and restore our honour. We will invade!” Welcome to The Saffron Runners, the adventures of a bold band of brothers who make a fantastic journey from Hindu Kush to desert to fabled cities and back across the Border of Flags. There is only one thing on their minds: The horses. And only one Horse Master who can lead them. A tale of daring, deception, desperation and incredible action, The Saffron Runners will have your heart pounding as you urge the heavenly horses on, gallop with the drinkers of the wind, and thrill to hot-blooded chases spiced with mystery and romance … and always, always, the lure of a destiny to be fulfilled. Outstandingly well researched and brimming with historical detail, if you want a real page-turner, this is it.