Paul Doherty
Hymn to Murder (Hugh Corbett 21)
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1312Sir Hugh Corbett confronts a host of macabre mysteries ... At Malmaison Manor, Lord Simon is the secret perpetrator of evil deeds that he arrogantly assumes will never catch up with him. When he is found mysteriously slain, and other deaths soon follow, Sir Hugh Corbett is sent to Dartmoor to uncover a complex web of lies and intrigue. Corbett and Lord Simon are united by the Secret Chancery and their search for the Crown's most precious ruby - the Lacrima Christi - and it's not long before dark secrets start to surface. Meanwhile, ships on the Devonshire coast are being deliberately wrecked, their carges plundered and their crews slau…
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1312Sir Hugh Corbett confronts a host of macabre mysteries ... At Malmaison Manor, Lord Simon is the secret perpetrator of evil deeds that he arrogantly assumes will never catch up with him. When he is found mysteriously slain, and other deaths soon follow, Sir Hugh Corbett is sent to Dartmoor to uncover a complex web of lies and intrigue. Corbett and Lord Simon are united by the Secret Chancery and their search for the Crown's most precious ruby - the Lacrima Christi - and it's not long before dark secrets start to surface. Meanwhile, ships on the Devonshire coast are being deliberately wrecked, their carges plundered and their crews slaughtered. As the hymn to murder reaches its crescendo, can Corbett confront an enemy from his past and live to see another day?Praise for Paul Doherty:'An opulent banquet to satisfy the most murderous appetite' Northern Echo'Teems with colour, energy and spills' Time Out'Paul Doherty has a lively sense of history . . . evocative and lyrical descriptions' New Statesmen'Deliciously suspenseful, gorgeously written and atmospheric' Historical Novels Review[headline logo]£8.99 www.headline.co.ukwww.paulcdoherty.comwww.hforhistory.co.uk9781 4722 5921 9Fiction/CrimeFSC logoAlso available in ebook and audio Cover credit
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- ISBN: 978-1-4722-5921-9
- EAN: 9781472259219
- Produktnummer: 32979674
- Verlag: Headline Book
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
- Seitenangabe: 384 S.
- Ausstattung: B-Format Paperback
- Masse: H19.9 cm x B12.9 cm x D2.3 cm 260 g
- Gewicht: 260
Über den Autor
Paul Doherty was born in Middlesbrough. He studied History at Liverpool and Oxford Universities and obtained a doctorate for his thesis on Edward II and Queen Isabella. He is now headmaster of a school in north-east London and lives with his family in Essex.
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