{"title":"Alain Puyssegur","description":"\u003cp\u003eDiscover the captivating world of \u003cstrong\u003eAlain Puyssegur\u003c\/strong\u003e, a talented author known for his contributions to the \u003cem\u003eAssassin's Creed\u003c\/em\u003e universe. His work, including the intriguing book \u003cem\u003eAssassin's Creed: Fragments - The Highlands Children\u003c\/em\u003e, offers a unique blend of historical fiction and graphic storytelling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuyssegur’s writing is celebrated for its dynamic narrative style and deep exploration of character, making his graphic novels a must-read for fans of the genre. If you are drawn to stories that intertwine action, adventure, and history, you’ll find his books are the perfect addition to your collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're new to the \u003cem\u003eAssassin's Creed\u003c\/em\u003e series or a long-time follower, Alain Puyssegur's novels provide a fresh perspective that enriches the epic story. Immerse yourself in his work and uncover the secrets of the past through the eyes of compelling characters set against the backdrop of the Highlands.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"assassins-creed-fragments-the-highlands-children-by-alain-puyssegur-9781803363554","title":"Assassin's Creed: Fragments - The Highlands Children","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAssassin's Creed: Fragments - The Highlands Children\u003c\/em\u003e by Alain Puyssegur takes you back to Scotland in 1296, on the cusp of a significant historical upheaval. The winds of rebellion are stirring as the wars of independence for Scotland stand poised to reshape the course of Great Britain's history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAmidst the chaos, the besieged city of Berwick-upon-Tweed falls into English hands. Under King Edward I's assault, the city witnesses devastation as English forces massacre and burn everything in their path.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn the midst of this turmoil, 16-year-old orphan twins Aileas and Fillan are tragically separated. Aileas vanishes, swept away by the unfolding events, while Fillan finds refuge with a Scottish clan retreating to the north, into the heart of the Highlands. There, Fillan learns of a shadowy organisation called the Brotherhood of Assassins, who alone can protect him from the relentless Order of the Templars, who pursue him doggedly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs Fillan searches desperately for any trace of his sister, he must confront his history to unearth his true destiny. The mysterious birthmark on his wrist marks him as a target for the Templars and holds the key to understanding why his life is imperilled.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAgainst a backdrop of a nation’s cry for liberty, Fillan's journey is one of self-discovery and survival, as he grapples with the role he must play in the battle for Scotland's freedom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47076072718572,"sku":"9781803363554","price":28.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/1649843482830.jpg?v=1765190410"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/alain-puyssegur.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}