Slaves and Obsession (William Monk Mystery, Book 11)
A twisting Victorian mystery of war, love and murder
$35.34
- Paperback
416 pages
- Release Date
11 July 2001
Summary
In the American Civil War, the opposing armies are desperate for arms. A London trader selling weapons to the South faces a moral dilemma when his daughter, in love with a Confederate, insists he change sides. When he is brutally murdered, her lover is the immediate suspect. William and Hester Monk must bring the pair back from the front line in America to face justice in an English court.
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780747263197 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0747263191 |
| Author: | Anne Perry |
| Publisher: | Headline Publishing Group |
| Imprint: | Headline Book Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 416 |
| Release Date: | 11 July 2001 |
| Weight: | 229g |
| Dimensions: | 175mm x 111mm x 26mm |
| Series: | William Monk Mystery |
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Critics Review
Her Victorian England pulsates with life and is peopled with wonderfully memorable characters
Anne Perry’s novels are New York Times bestsellers and have earned much critical acclaim: ‘Give her a good murder and a shameful social evil, and Anne Perry can write a Victorian mystery that would make Dickens’ eyes pop out * New York Times Book Review *A totally contemporary feel … admirably well-written * Guardian *Her Victorian England pulsates with life and is peopled with wonderfully memorable characters * Faye Kellerman *A complex plot supported by superb storytelling … and William Monk, a contender for the post of Most Original Investigator in recent fiction * Scotland on Sunday *
About The Author
Anne Perry
Anne Perry lives in Portmahomack, Scotland, and her well-loved series featuring Thomas and Charlotte Pitt has recently been adapted for television. THE CATER STREET HANGMAN was watched by millions of viewers when it was broadcast by ITV.
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