by Douglas Reeman · Meulenhoff Boekerij · tapa blanda · ISBN 9789022512623
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«In naam der koningin» is the war and adventure novel by Douglas Reeman, published by Meulenhoff Boekerij in paperback (271 pages, in Dutch).
In 1900, Captain David Blackwood of the Royal Marines, decorated with the Victoria Cross, is tasked with going to China. There, what initially seem like local skirmishes turns into the bloody Boxer Rebellion, and his troops must face a fanatical and ruthless enemy.
The book belongs to the Blackwood family series, within the Parelpockets collection; the series includes Blazoen van eer, Vuur aan de horizon, and Confrontatie op zee.
It is aimed at readers of war and historical fiction, especially those interested in the British colonial era and the Boxer Rebellion.
Douglas Edward Reeman, who also used the pseudonym Alexander Kent, was a British author who wrote many historical novels about the Royal Navy, mainly set during either World War II or the Napoleonic Wars. He wrote a total of 68 novels, selling 34 million copies in twenty languages.
