Death in St James's Park
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$37.51
- Paperback
464 pages
- Release Date
29 October 2013
Summary
Five years after Charles II’s triumphant return to London, there is growing mistrust of his extravagant court and of corruption among his officials. When a cart laden with gunpowder explodes outside the General Letter Office, it is immediately clear that such an act is more than an expression of outrage at the inefficiency of the postal service.
As intelligencer to the Lord Chamberlain, Thomas Chaloner cannot understand why a man of known incompetence is put in charge of investigating…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780751544336 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0751544337 |
| Author: | Susanna Gregory |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Imprint: | Sphere |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 464 |
| Release Date: | 29 October 2013 |
| Weight: | 372g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 128mm x 34mm |
| Series: | Adventures of Thomas Chaloner |
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Intrigue, detection, and action are blended perfectly with plot elements drawn from historical details that make the era come to life
A fast-paced and compelling historical treat - Good Book Guide
About The Author
Susanna Gregory
Susanna Gregory was a police officer in Leeds before taking up an academic career. She has served as an environmental consultant during seventeen field seasons in the polar regions, and has taught comparative anatomy and biological anthropology.
She is the creator of the Matthew Bartholomew series of mysteries set in medieval Cambridge as well as the Thomas Chaloner books, and now lives in Wales with her husband, who is also a writer.
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