The Trigger: Hunting the Assassin Who Brought the World to War

Tim Butcher

ISBN 10: 070118793X / ISBN 13: 9780701187934

Published by Chatto & Windus, 2014

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Trigger: Hunting the Assassin Who Brought the World to War
• Publisher: Chatto & Windus
• Publication Date: 2014
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 070118793X
• ISBN 13: 9780701187934
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1752966211.
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: 9769524
• Signed: 7/19/2025 11:03:31 PM
• Seller catalogs:
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  • 9780701187934
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Synopsis

Travelling through the Balkans and drawing on his own experiences there as a war correspondent in the 1990s, Tim Butcher follows the journey of Gavrilo Princip, from a village in the mountains to Sarajevo, where he shot and killed Archduke Franz Ferdinand.

About the Author

Tim Butcher is a bestselling author and explorer whose books blend history with travel. His first book, Blood River, was shortlisted for the Samuel Johnson Prize, and his second, Chasing the Devil, was longlisted for the Orwell Prize. Tim is a former foreign correspondent for the Daily Telegraph. He lives in Cape Town with his family.

Gerard Doyle records everything from adult, young adult, and children's books to literary fiction, mysteries, humor, adventure, and fantasy. He has won countless AudioFile Earphones Awards and was named a Best Voice in Young Adult Fiction in 2008.