Summary
For fans of The Crown comes an enthralling historical mystery set during the Second World War.
It is 1940 and the bombs are falling thick and fast on London. The royal family must do all they can to assure the British public of their solidarity. But what of the two young princesses - Elizabeth and Margaret? How can they be kept safe without jeopardizing morale in the capital?
Meanwhile, Celia Nashe is delighted when she finally gets her long-awaited transfer to MI5. But whatev…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780241305317 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0241305314 |
| Author: | Benjamin Black |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 4 February 2020 |
| Weight: | 202g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 129mm x 17mm |
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Elegant and witty. Fans of The Crown will enjoy this playful novel
Elegant and witty. Fans of The Crown will enjoy this playful novel
* Times *Brilliantly entertaining * Irish Times *A master of high-class crime fiction, literary noir in the tradition of Georges Simenon and Raymond Chandler * Guardian on Quirke series *This is one thriller to read and savor * Washington Post on Christine Falls *About The Author
Benjamin Black
B.W. Black is the pseudonym of acclaimed novelist John Banville. For his fiction he has won the Man Booker Prize, the Irish PEN Award and the Franz Kafka Prize. His series of crime novels - published under the name of Benjamin Black - have received widespread critical acclaim and in 2014 were adapted into a major BBC TV series. He lives in Dublin.
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