Opening book details…
Can I read Twelve (The Danilov Quintet, #1) on EtoBox?
Twelve (The Danilov Quintet, #1) by Kent, Jasper, 1968- is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Twelve (The Danilov Quintet, #1) about?
Autumn, 1812. As Napoleon's Army Marches Relentlessly Into Russia, Twelve Mercenaries Are Enlisted By A Group Of Russian Officers To Turn The Tide Of The War. As Winter Closes In, The True, Horrrific Nature Of The Twelve And The Nightmared Unleashed Begins To Unfold. On 12th June 1812, Napoleon's Massive Grande Armee Forded The River Niemen And So Crossed The Rubicon -- Its Invasion Of Russia Had Begun. In The Face Of Superior Numbers And Tactics, The Imperial Russian Army Began Its Retreat. But A Handful Of Russian Officers -- Veterans Of Borodino -- Are Charged With Trying To Slow The Enemy's Inexorable March On Moscow. Indeed, One Of Their Number Has Already Set The Wheels Of Resistance In Motion, Having Summoned The Help Of A Band Of Mercenaries From The Outermost Fringes Of Christian Europe.comparing Them To The Once-feared Russian Secret Police -- The Oprichniki -- The Name Sticks. As Rumors Of Plague Traveling West From The Black Sea Reach The Russians, The Oprichniki -- But Twelve In Number -- Arrive. Preferring To Work Alone, And At Night, The Twelve Prove Brutally, Shockingly Effective Against The French. But One Amongst The Russians, Aleksei Ivanovich Danilov, Is Unnerve
Who reads Twelve (The Danilov Quintet, #1)?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Kent, Jasper, 1968-
- Publisher
- Bantam Press
- Published
- 2008
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780593060643
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Fiction, Mystery
- Rating
- 3.49 / 5 (1,663 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
More by Kent, Jasper, 1968-
Browse all works by Kent, Jasper, 1968-
Similar books
- Twelve — Jasper Kent
- Twelve — Jasper Kent f.c
- The Third Section (The Danilov Quintet) — Kent, Jasper, 1968- (2012)
- The People's Will (Danilov Quintet, #4) — Jasper Kent (2013)
- Thirteen Years Later (Danilov Quintet) — Jasper Kent (2011)
- The Last Rite: Russia, 1917. (The Danilov Quintet) — Kent, Jasper, 1968- author (2015)