While Thomas B. Costain did not start writing until his later years, his books, including Ride with Me and The Silver Chalice solidified his status as one of the best writers of the twentieth century.
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Walter of Gurnie, bastard son of an English peer, is forced to flee from Oxford for his part in the university riots of 1273. Inspired by Friar Bacon, he determines to travel to China. With his friend Tristam, he fights his way to the heart of the fabulou... SEE MORE