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Black Drop

- the Sunday Times Historical Fiction Book of the Month
Af: Leonora Nattrass Engelsk Paperback

Black Drop

- the Sunday Times Historical Fiction Book of the Month
Af: Leonora Nattrass Engelsk Paperback
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* A TIMES HISTORICAL FICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR ** SUNDAY TIMES BOOK OF THE MONTH ** LONGLISTED FOR THE HWA DEBUT CROWN *''One of the best debuts of the year'' - THE TIMES''As nimbly realised as by the genre''s master, Andrew Taylor'' - FINANCIAL TIMES''Black Drop is a joy from start to finish'' - ANDREW TAYLORThis is the confession of Laurence Jago. Clerk. Gentleman. Spy. July 1794, and London is filled with rumours of revolution. The war against the French is not going in Britain''s favour, and negotiations with America are on a knife edge. Laurence Jago, Foreign Office clerk, is ever more reliant on opium - the Black Drop - to ease his nightmares. A highly sensitive letter, whose contents could lead to the destruction of the British Army, has been leaked to the press and Laurence is a suspect. Then he discovers the body of a fellow clerk - a supposed suicide - and it seems clear where the blame truly lies. But Laurence is certain both of his friend''s innocence, and that he was murdered. But after years of hiding his own secrets from his powerful employers, can Laurence find the true culprit without ending up on the gallows himself?A thrilling historical mystery, perfect for readers of C.J. Sansom, Andrew Taylor, Antonia Hodgson and Laura Shepherd-Robinson.''This opium-fuelled gem is a murderous romp'' - JANICE HALLETT''A thrilling slice of pitch-dark historical fiction'' - EMMA STONEX''A gripping, intricate story of Georgian high politics'' - W.C. RYAN
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* A TIMES HISTORICAL FICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR ** SUNDAY TIMES BOOK OF THE MONTH ** LONGLISTED FOR THE HWA DEBUT CROWN *''One of the best debuts of the year'' - THE TIMES''As nimbly realised as by the genre''s master, Andrew Taylor'' - FINANCIAL TIMES''Black Drop is a joy from start to finish'' - ANDREW TAYLORThis is the confession of Laurence Jago. Clerk. Gentleman. Spy. July 1794, and London is filled with rumours of revolution. The war against the French is not going in Britain''s favour, and negotiations with America are on a knife edge. Laurence Jago, Foreign Office clerk, is ever more reliant on opium - the Black Drop - to ease his nightmares. A highly sensitive letter, whose contents could lead to the destruction of the British Army, has been leaked to the press and Laurence is a suspect. Then he discovers the body of a fellow clerk - a supposed suicide - and it seems clear where the blame truly lies. But Laurence is certain both of his friend''s innocence, and that he was murdered. But after years of hiding his own secrets from his powerful employers, can Laurence find the true culprit without ending up on the gallows himself?A thrilling historical mystery, perfect for readers of C.J. Sansom, Andrew Taylor, Antonia Hodgson and Laura Shepherd-Robinson.''This opium-fuelled gem is a murderous romp'' - JANICE HALLETT''A thrilling slice of pitch-dark historical fiction'' - EMMA STONEX''A gripping, intricate story of Georgian high politics'' - W.C. RYAN
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Sprog: Engelsk
Sider: 416
ISBN-13: 9781788165938
Indbinding: Paperback
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ISBN-10: 1788165934
Kategori: Den Franske Revolution
Udg. Dato: 12 maj 2022
Længde: 29mm
Bredde: 197mm
Højde: 129mm
Forlag: Profile Books Ltd
Oplagsdato: 12 maj 2022
Forfatter(e): Leonora Nattrass
Forfatter(e) Leonora Nattrass

Kategori Den Franske Revolution

ISBN-13 9781788165938

Sprog Engelsk

Indbinding Paperback

Sider 416

Udgave

Længde 29mm

Bredde 197mm

Højde 129mm

Udg. Dato 12 maj 2022

Oplagsdato 12 maj 2022

Forlag Profile Books Ltd

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