The Shifting Tide (William Monk Mystery, Book 14)
A gripping Victorian mystery from London's East End
$35.97
- Paperback
416 pages
- Release Date
13 October 2004
Summary
When the Maude Idris docks at the Pool of London, laden with ebony, spices and first-grade tusks of ivory collected from her voyage to Zanzibar, Clement Louvain leaves four armed seamen on board to guard the precious cargo. But as soon as the relief for the night watch arrives ready for duty in the morning, he finds the ivory gone and one of the seamen dead.
Hindered by his ignorance of the river and its customs, and ashamed of the fact that he so badly requires the huge fees that Lou…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780747268994 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0747268991 |
| Author: | Anne Perry |
| Publisher: | Headline Publishing Group |
| Imprint: | Headline Book Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 416 |
| Release Date: | 13 October 2004 |
| Weight: | 259g |
| Dimensions: | 179mm x 113mm x 27mm |
| Series: | William Monk Mystery |
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Critics Review
‘Perry uses her characters and story to comment on ethical issues that remain as relevant today as they were in Victorian times’ Publishers Weekly, 29/3/04
‘Anne Perry not only writes a dashed good story but almost outdoes Dickens for atmosphere and portrayal of the sleazy side of life’ Northern Echo, 24/2/04 - Northern Echo
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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