Acceptable Loss (William Monk Mystery, Book 17) by Anne Perry - ISBN: 9780755376858
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Monk hunts child prostitution ring, risking powerful men and his career.

Acceptable Loss (William Monk Mystery, Book 17)

A gripping Victorian mystery of blackmail, vice and corruption

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  • Paperback

    448 pages

  • Release Date

    29 February 2012

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Summary

The seventeenth novel in Anne Perry’s acclaimed William Monk series

1864 - Monk and his wife Hester are doing their best to care for Scuff - a homeless boy slowly recovering from a terrifying ordeal at the hands of Jericho Phillips, the runner of a child prostitution ring. Although Scuff’s evil abductor is dead, there is no suggestion that the ring has been broken and Scuff is certain that more children are suffering an even worse fate.

Monk is determined to find the remaining…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780755376858
ISBN-10:0755376854
Author:Anne Perry
Publisher:Headline Publishing Group
Imprint:Headline Book Publishing
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:448
Release Date:29 February 2012
Weight:302g
Dimensions:197mm x 132mm x 29mm
Series:William Monk Mystery
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Critics Review

‘Perry cleverly gives her readers a continual thread and a sense of location … A very enjoyable read indeed … Recommended’

Anne Perry, mistress of the Victorian murder mystery, has taken over where Dickens left off … A murder mystery made to make you think - Lancashire Evening Post

Perry cleverly gives her readers a continual thread and a sense of location … A very enjoyable read indeed … Recommended - Bookbag

About The Author

Anne Perry

With twenty million books in print throughout the world, Anne Perry’s bestselling novels are noted for their memorable characters, exploration of social issues and historical accuracy. Selected by The Times as one of the twentieth century’s ‘100 Masters of Crime’, Anne lives in Scotland.

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