The Clerkenwell Affair
The Fourteenth Thomas Chaloner Adventure
$34.61
- Hardcover
464 pages
- Release Date
6 October 2020
Summary
In the spring of 1666, everyone’s first reaction to a sudden death at the palace of Whitehall is that the plague has struck, but the killing of Thomas Chiffinch was by design, not disease. Chiffinch was holder of two influential posts – Keeper of the Closet and Keeper of the Jewels – and rival courtiers have made no secret of their wish to succeed to those offices. To Thomas Chaloner, ordered to undertake the investigation, such avarice gives a whole host of suspects an ample motive for murde…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780751562736 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0751562734 |
| Author: | Susanna Gregory |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Imprint: | Sphere |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 464 |
| Release Date: | 6 October 2020 |
| Weight: | 560g |
| Dimensions: | 220mm x 140mm x 44mm |
| Series: | Adventures of Thomas Chaloner |
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Exciting, intrigue-filled, fast-paced…reinforces this author’s place in the front rank of those penning historicals in the genre - Publisher’s Weekly on Murder on London Bridge
Exciting, intrigue-filled, fast-paced…reinforces this author’s place in the front rank of those penning historicals in the genre - Publisher’s Weekly on Murder on London Bridge
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, worked eighteen 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 and the Thomas Chaloner adventures in Restoration London. She now lives in Wales with her husband, who is also a writer.
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