The Durbar's Apprentice

By Remington Blackstaff

Book Overview

17th century northern Nigeria. A royal messenger has died under suspicious circumstances. Tasked with investigating the death, a Durbar warrior and his young apprentice must endure trials of loyalty, betrayal and sacrifice to solve the mystery and prevent the bitter rivalry between two kingdoms from descending into a bloody war.

Remington Blackstaff was born in Nigeria and moved to the United Kingdom with his family at a young age. He was bitten by the martial arts bug in childhood and studied several disciplines into adulthood. Despite his obsession with fight choreography, he set aside any dreams of becoming a stuntman to study medicine at Royal Free and University College Medical School. Remington currently practices medicine in London, where he lives with his wife and son. He remains obsessed with martial arts, rugby and cinema. The Durbar's Apprentice is his debut novel.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 194704186X
• ISBN13: 9781947041868
• Release Date: May 2022
• Publisher: Chicago Review Press
• Length: 318 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.6" x 8.6"