Laetitia Rodd and the Case of the Wandering Scholar
It is 1851 and Mrs Rodd has received an unusual commission: wealthy businessman Jacob Welland is dying of consumption and implores redoubtable detective Mrs Rodd to find his beloved brother, whom he has not seen for fifteen years. Joshua Welland was an Oxford scholar; brilliant, eccentric, and desperately poor. Nobody can say exactly when he disappeared from his college but he took to wandering the countryside, and one day simply failed to return. Since then, there have been several sightings of his lonely, ragged figure while a friend who spotted him in a gypsy camp, reported Jacob said he was learning great secrets that would one day astoun…
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- ISBN: 978-1-5266-1111-6
- EAN: 9781526611116
- Produktnummer: 29362019
- Verlag: Bloomsbury
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
- Seitenangabe: 384 S.
- Ausstattung: Trade Paperback
- Masse: H21.6 cm x B13.4 cm x D3.0 cm 411 g
- Gewicht: 411
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Kate Saunders is an author and journalist. She has worked for The Times, Sunday Times, Sunday Express, Daily Telegraph and Cosmopolitan amongst others, and has contributed to Radio 4's Woman's Hour and Start the Week. She has written numerous books for adults and children, including the bestselling Night Shall Overtake Us, and her follow on to E Nesbit's Five Children and It stories, Five Children on the Western Front, which won the Costa Children's Book Award in 2014. The Secrets of Wishtide, the first book in the 'Laetitia Rodd Mysteries', was published by Bloomsbury in 2016. She lives in London.
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