Jaime Astarloa is a master-fencer of the old school, priding himself on the precision, dignity and honour of his ancient art; When Jaime takes her on as a pupil he finds himself embroiled in dark political intrigues against which his old-fashioned values are no protection.Publisher: Vintage PublishingAuthor(s): Arturo Perez-ReverteTranslator: Margaret Jull CostaNumber of pages: 224Publication date: 1999Dimensions: 198 x 130 x 15Cover type: Paperback / softback