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A secret mission goes awry for Army Ranger Charles Shelby when a faulty parachute jump plunges him through time into a Bronze Age war. Befriending a peaceful city and its lovely priestess, he is tasked with training female guerilla fighters to counter northern barbarians infiltrating the city's peaceful valley. Meanwhile, he discovers a deep-rooted treachery in the city that threatens to wreck a culture he has come to admire and to destroy the priestess who loves him. With only his Twenty-first Century knife and his superb training as one of the modern world's elite warriors, Shelby triumphs…mehr

Produktbeschreibung
A secret mission goes awry for Army Ranger Charles Shelby when a faulty parachute jump plunges him through time into a Bronze Age war. Befriending a peaceful city and its lovely priestess, he is tasked with training female guerilla fighters to counter northern barbarians infiltrating the city's peaceful valley. Meanwhile, he discovers a deep-rooted treachery in the city that threatens to wreck a culture he has come to admire and to destroy the priestess who loves him. With only his Twenty-first Century knife and his superb training as one of the modern world's elite warriors, Shelby triumphs over every peril but one, the formidable foe of his own heart.
Autorenporträt
John Yearwood's varied career has included teaching in high schools and universities, and fifteen years as a journalist in Texas. He has published hundreds of editorials and columns and thousands of news stories, garnering an array of awards from press associations. He lives in Austin and Woodville, Tx, with his wife. The Icarus Jump is his first novel, a prequel to The City and the Gate.