- Crimes against, Fiction, Fugitives from justice, History
A riveting tale of murder, romance and passion set in Regency England, crafted by a masterful storyteller with a gift for relentless pacing and rich historical detail.'Harris' riveting debut delivers a powerful blend of political intrigue and suspense . . .
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Classical in form, earnest, grave and relentless.
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- contemplativerelentless
- character-ledplot-driven
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About the book
- Author
- C. S. Harris
- First published
- 2005
- Pages
- 341
- Publisher
- Allen & Unwin Pty Ltd, Thorndike Press, New American Library
- Editions
- 3
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780786284078
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