Peter James Cottrell
Peter James Cottrell grew up in South Wales. He joined the Territorial Army whilst still in the sixth form and after qualifying as a teacher was commissioned into the Royal Navy in 1988. He later transferred into the army's Educational and Training Services Branch, specialising in teaching military history and international relations. He retired in 2008 to teach English, history, and classics and to pursue a career in writing. England's Janissary is his first novel.
Peter James Cottrell grew up in South Wales. He joined the Territorial Army whilst still in the sixth form and after qualifying as a teacher was commissioned into the Royal Navy in 1988. He later transferred into the army's Educational and Training Services Branch, specialising in teaching military history and international relations. He retired in 2008 to teach English, history, and classics and to pursue a career in writing. England's Janissary is his first novel. See less
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