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William Altimari

    William Altimari se zabývá podmanivým světem přírody, který si přinesl do svých spisů. Jeho díla, ovlivněná hlubokým porozuměním antropologii a archeologii, zkoumají fascinaci lidstva přírodním světem. Altimariho jedinečný styl spočívá ve skloubení vědecké přesnosti s poutavým vyprávěním, což čtenářům nabízí fascinující pohled na naše místo v přírodě. Díky svým rozsáhlým zkušenostem v terénu jeho psaní vyzařuje autenticitu a úctu k živému světu.

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    Lord of the Darkness
    Horses on the Storm
    Rider in the Rain
    • Rider in the Rain

      • 314 stránek
      • 11 hodin čtení

      Set against the backdrop of the Arizona Territory, the story follows sixteen-year-old Collie Callaghan, who forms a bond with a mysterious, scarred stranger linked to the legendary outlaw Mateo Madero. As Collie grapples with her feelings and the stranger's sudden disappearance, she becomes embroiled in a violent conflict led by a ruthless cattle baron seeking control over desperate ranchers. "Rider in the Rain" explores themes of loss, redemption, and the struggle for power in a lawless land.

      Rider in the Rain
    • Horses on the Storm

      • 378 stránek
      • 14 hodin čtení

      Set against the backdrop of the Judaean Desert, the story follows Tribune Ulpius Crus and Centurion Quintus Flavius Rufio as they confront an imagined bandit threat to Herod the Great's kingdom. Rufio, a seasoned veteran, realizes the real danger lies in facing a formidable enemy commander with elite cavalry. As he prepares his cohort for an impending battle, the stakes rise for both Judaea's survival and Rome's dominance in the region, highlighting themes of military strategy and the complexities of power dynamics.

      Horses on the Storm
    • Lord of the Darkness

      • 256 stránek
      • 9 hodin čtení

      "Lord of the Darkness" is the tale of a veteran sportsman and his pursuit of a man-eating leopard in Africa as they advance inescapably toward their fated and final rendezvous.

      Lord of the Darkness
    • Legion

      • 296 stránek
      • 11 hodin čtení
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      Set against the backdrop of the Gallic frontier in the late First Century B.C., the story follows Centurion Quintus Flavius Rufio as he returns to Gaul to lead the Twenty-fifth Legion. With a German invasion looming, Rufio faces the challenge of training inexperienced recruits while preparing for battle. The narrative vividly captures the life and struggles of Roman soldiers, highlighting themes of duty, leadership, and the harsh realities of warfare.

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