Cool Repentance by Antonia Fraser - ISBN: 9781780228501
Paperback
Reckless return, shocking murders, and a festival of deadly secrets.

Cool Repentance

A Jemima Shore Mystery

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  • Paperback

    272 pages

  • Release Date

    10 March 2015

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Summary

“Was that what you thought - that you would come back, come back here to beautiful Lark, and get away with it, did you expect that? I can hardly believe it, even of you…”

A series of murders have shocked the sleepy, rural village of Lark. The deaths all coincide with the reappearance of actress Christabel Herriot - it is clear that someone has decided her return is not to be tolerated.

Amidst the gossip surrounding her reckless affair, Christabel decides to resume her theatric…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781780228501
ISBN-10:1780228503
Author:Antonia Fraser, Lady Antonia Fraser
Publisher:Orion Publishing Co
Imprint:Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:272
Release Date:10 March 2015
Weight:210g
Dimensions:197mm x 131mm x 17mm
Series:Jemima Shore
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Critics Review

The plot is stitched together with precision, and the ending bursts upon the reader to great effect– TLS

The plot is stitched together with precision, and the ending bursts upon the reader to great effect - TLS

About The Author

Antonia Fraser

Antonia Fraser is the author of many widely acclaimed historical works which have been international bestsellers. She was awarded the Medlicott Medal by the Historical Association in 2000 and was made a DBE in 2011 for services to literature.

Her previous books include Mary Queen of Scots, King Charles II, The Weaker Vessel: Woman’s Lot in Seventeenth-Century England, which won the Wolfson History Prize, Marie Antoinette: The Journey, Perilous Question: The Drama of the Great Reform Bill 1832 and The King and the Catholics: The Fight for Rights 1829. Must You Go?, a memoir of her life with Harold Pinter, was published in 2010, and My History: A Memoir of Growing Up in 2015. She lives in London.

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