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After years of fighting in the desert sun - and secretly working for peace with the Brethren - Will Campbell returns to find his Scottish homeland under attack by his enemy, King Edward I. Betrayed by those he has served since boyhood, torn apart watching his daughter plunge into a dangerous affair, Will must now forge his own path to peace - even if it leads through another battlefield. But a new threat is rising in France, where a warrior king will stop at nothing to achieve his twisted ambitions. The fight for the Holy Land is over, but the Temple's last battle has just begun...

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'Young writes with remarkable accuracy, action-packed efficiency and gut-wrenching violence' -- The Times 20081018 'Satisfyingly complex' -- Sunday Telegraph 20081213 Compared to Bernard Cornwell's Azincourt, REQUIEM is 'More rollicking, even more fast moving and breathless...so pacy' -- Heat's Boyd Hilton, speaking on Radio 5 Live Books Panel 20081120 'Fantastic baddies!' -- Independent on Sunday's Suzi Feay, speaking on Radio 5 Live Books Panel 20081120 Praise for the Brethren trilogy -- ... 20081120 'BRETHREN is one of the best historical debuts in recent memory. Exciting and enthralling, it gripped me from the first page and left me waiting anxiously for the next instalment' -- John Connolly 20081120 'Pacy and well-written, with vivid, convincing characters, Brethren captures your interest until the last page. I eagerly anticipate the sequel, knowing I will not be disappointed' -- Alison Weir 20081120 'Engaging and enjoyable - Robyn Young brings the tumultuous medieval world to life with pace and flair' -- Tom Harper, author, Knights Of The Cross 20081120 'If you love the Templars, the Crusades, and the Middle Ages, this is the book for you. Robyn Young is an exciting new voice that speaks loudly' -- Sharon Penman on BRETHREN 20060627 'A sweeping historical adventure with strong characters and serious verve...hits all the big emotional points...Can't wait for the next two volumes!' -- Sarah Weinman on BRETHREN 20060627

Young writes with remarkable accuracy, action-packed efficiency and gut-wrenching violence -- The Times Satisfyingly complex -- Sunday Telegraph Compared to Bernard Cornwell's Azincourt, REQUIEM is 'More rollicking, even more fast moving and breathless...so pacy' -- Heat's Boyd Hilton, speaking on Radio 5 Live Books Panel Fantastic baddies! -- Independent on Sunday's Suzi Feay, speaking on Radio 5 Live Books Panel Praise for the Brethren trilogy -- ... BRETHREN is one of the best historical debuts in recent memory. Exciting and enthralling, it gripped me from the first page and left me waiting anxiously for the next instalment -- John Connolly Pacy and well-written, with vivid, convincing characters, Brethren captures your interest until the last page. I eagerly anticipate the sequel, knowing I will not be disappointed -- Alison Weir 'Engaging and enjoyable - Robyn Young brings the tumultuous medieval world to life with pace and flair' -- Tom Harper, author, Knights Of The Cross If you love the Templars, the Crusades, and the Middle Ages, this is the book for you. Robyn Young is an exciting new voice that speaks loudly -- Sharon Penman on BRETHREN A sweeping historical adventure with strong characters and serious verve...hits all the big emotional points...Can't wait for the next two volumes! -- Sarah Weinman on BRETHREN

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Robyn Young was born in Oxford and grew up in the Midlands and Devon. She has a Masters in Creative Writing from the University of Sussex and lives and writes in Brighton full-time. Her first novel, BRETHREN, was the bestselling hardback debut novel of 2006, with the paperback also going straight into the top ten bestseller list. Two more bestsellers followed, CRUSADE and REQUIEM, completing the BRETHREN trilogy, which has now sold over a million copies and been translated into nineteen languages. To find out more about Robyn Young and her historical novels, visit her website at www.robynyoung.com and her Facebook page at www.facebook.com/RobynYoungAuthor and follow her on Twitter @RobynYoung36

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