Thomas B. Costain
Birth date: May 08, 1885
Died: October 08, 1965
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This historical novel takes place in biblical times and tells the story of Basil, a young sculptor illegally sold into slavery. Because of his talent, his freedom is bought back by Luke, one of Jesus' apostles. He is commissioned to create a silver chalice that will hold the cup used by Jesus during...
Set during the Napoleonic Wars, the book is centered around newspaperman Francis (Frank) Ellory. Francis chafes at the restrictions the crown puts to the press, and his outspokenness often gets him in trouble (actually, he ends up in jail for a stint because of it). The other two main characters in ...
A two volume monster of historical fiction by Costain... drooool.
This is the third time I've found a beautiful, first edition Costain book, with a story that sounds good to me, for only 6 bucks. I guess his books are cheap because he was big back in the day and is mostly forgotten now. But good for me! I'm excited to read a story of his set entirely in Europe, as...
This is the third time I've found a beautiful, first edition Costain book, with a story that sounds good to me, for only 6 bucks. I guess his books are cheap because he was big back in the day and is mostly forgotten now. But good for me! I'm excited to read a story of his set entirely in Europe, as...