Seven for a Secret, 9780755386802
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NYPD copper unearths slavery’s dark secrets. Love, betrayal, murder.

Seven for a Secret

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  • Paperback

    496 pages

  • Release Date

    8 September 2014

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Summary

Seven for a Secret: A Copper Star’s Darkest Case

‘Spectacular’ - Gillian Flynn.

1846: KIDNAP, MURDER, LOVE AND BETRAYAL ON THE LAWLESS STREETS OF NEW YORK.

Timothy Wilde, copper star in the newly formed NYPD, thinks himself hardened to the darker practices of the city he’s grown up in. That is, until he encounters the ‘blackbirders’, slave-catchers with a right to seize runaways from the Southern states.

When a woman reports …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780755386802
ISBN-10:0755386809
Author:Lyndsay Faye
Publisher:Headline Publishing Group
Imprint:Headline Review
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:496
Release Date:8 September 2014
Weight:350g
Dimensions:196mm x 130mm x 32mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

Reanimates a menacing 19th-century New York - The Sunday Times

Cracking yarn - Daily Mail

Vibrant - New York Times

Lyndsay Faye’s command of historical detail is remarkable and her knowledge of human character even more so. I bought into this world and never once had the desire to leave

About The Author

Lyndsay Faye

Lyndsay Faye is the author of critically acclaimed Dust and Shadow and the Timothy Wilde trilogy: the Edgar Award-nominated The Gods of Gotham, Seven For A Secret and The Fatal Flame. She is featured in Best American Mystery Stories 2010. Faye, a true New Yorker in the sense that she was born elsewhere, lives in Queens with her husband Gabriel.

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