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The Scent of Death

Af: Andrew Taylor Engelsk Paperback

The Scent of Death

Af: Andrew Taylor Engelsk Paperback
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*WINNER of the Ellis Peters Historical Dagger Award 2013*‘Andrew Taylor wrote superb historical fiction long before Hilary Mantel was popular’ Daily TelegraphFrom the No.1 bestselling author of THE AMERICAN BOY comes a new historical thriller set during the American War of Independence.August, 1778. British-controlled Manhattan is a melting pot of soldiers, traitors and refugees, surrounded by rebel forces as the American War of Independence rages on.Into this simmering tension sails Edward Savill, a London clerk tasked with assessing the claims of loyalists who have lost out during the war.Savill lodges with the ageing Judge Wintour, his ailing wife, and their enigmatic daughter-in-law Arabella. However, as Savill soon learns, what the Wintours have lost in wealth, they have gained in secrets.The murder of a gentleman in the slums pulls Savill into the city’s underbelly. But when life is so cheap, why does one death matter? Because making a nation is a lucrative business, and some people cannot afford to miss out, whatever the price…
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*WINNER of the Ellis Peters Historical Dagger Award 2013*‘Andrew Taylor wrote superb historical fiction long before Hilary Mantel was popular’ Daily TelegraphFrom the No.1 bestselling author of THE AMERICAN BOY comes a new historical thriller set during the American War of Independence.August, 1778. British-controlled Manhattan is a melting pot of soldiers, traitors and refugees, surrounded by rebel forces as the American War of Independence rages on.Into this simmering tension sails Edward Savill, a London clerk tasked with assessing the claims of loyalists who have lost out during the war.Savill lodges with the ageing Judge Wintour, his ailing wife, and their enigmatic daughter-in-law Arabella. However, as Savill soon learns, what the Wintours have lost in wealth, they have gained in secrets.The murder of a gentleman in the slums pulls Savill into the city’s underbelly. But when life is so cheap, why does one death matter? Because making a nation is a lucrative business, and some people cannot afford to miss out, whatever the price…
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Sprog: Engelsk
Sider: 512
ISBN-13: 9780007213535
Indbinding: Paperback
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ISBN-10: 0007213530
Udg. Dato: 18 jul 2013
Længde: 33mm
Bredde: 132mm
Højde: 199mm
Forlag: HarperCollins Publishers
Oplagsdato: 18 jul 2013
Forfatter(e): Andrew Taylor
Forfatter(e) Andrew Taylor


Kategori London, Greater London


ISBN-13 9780007213535


Sprog Engelsk


Indbinding Paperback


Sider 512


Udgave


Længde 33mm


Bredde 132mm


Højde 199mm


Udg. Dato 18 jul 2013


Oplagsdato 18 jul 2013


Forlag HarperCollins Publishers

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