1900: Captain David Blackwood is embroiled in the Boxer Rebellion. Ordered to escort a beautiful German countess on a dangerous journey up the Hoshun River, Blackwood sees death and slaughter unlike anything he has known. Finally, standing before the walls of Tientsin, he must hold on against a torrent of frenzied Chinese warriors.
The First to Land
- Details
- By: Douglas Reeman
- T - Modern Era
- Title: The First to Land
- Series: Blackwood Family
- First Published by: Hutchinson & Co
- First Published Format: HC
- First Published Date: September1984
- ISBN-10: 0091586607
- ISBN-13: 9780091586607