Charles Allen made his reputation with his celebrated oral histories including his great bestseller Plain Tales from the Raj. His most recent book, Buddha and the Sahibs, was hailed as "colourful, informative and splendidly readable" by Saul David. Charles Allen lives in Somerset
Elegantly written and rigorously researched, Duel in the Snows proves once again that Allen is a narrative historian without peer. - Saul David, Daily TelegraphThe story has a magnificent and romantic peroration which still sends shivers down the spine. - Matthew Leeming, The Literary ReviewA swashbuckling adventure told by Allen with flair and fairness, as well as humour and subtle satire. - Geographical MagazineThis is a story that more than justifies this admirable retelling - John Ure, Times Literary SupplementCharles Allen is a master of his genre. - Military Illustrated
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