Dansk
Clements, Rory
(forfatter)
Revenger e-bog
65,85 DKK
There will be a terrible reckoning . . .England is at war with Spain, and Queen Elizabeths court is torn apart by brutal rivalries among ambitious young courtiers. The inimitable investigator John Shakespeare is dragged from retirement to work for the Earl of Essex, the queens favorite. His mission is to unravel the mystery behind the doomed Roanoke colony in North America, but instead, he uncove…
There will be a terrible reckoning . . .England is at war with Spain, and Queen Elizabeths court is torn apart by brutal rivalries among ambitious young courtiers. The inimitable investigator John Shakespeare is dragged from retirement to work for the Earl of Essex, the queens favorite. His mission is to unravel the mystery behind the doomed Roanoke colony in North America, but instead, he uncovers a plot to kill the aging queen.With a plague devastating the country, Catholics being tortured, and Johns wife keeping secrets from him, Shakespeare has his own survival to secure. Filled with colorful historical detail, Revenger is a stunning novel of savage betrayals and salacious intrigue.
E-bog
65,85 DKK
Forlag
William Morrow Paperbacks
Udgivet
14.10.2014
Længde
480 sider
Genrer
Historical crime and mysteries
Sprog
English
Format
epub
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9780062356239
There will be a terrible reckoning . . .England is at war with Spain, and Queen Elizabeths court is torn apart by brutal rivalries among ambitious young courtiers. The inimitable investigator John Shakespeare is dragged from retirement to work for the Earl of Essex, the queens favorite. His mission is to unravel the mystery behind the doomed Roanoke colony in North America, but instead, he uncovers a plot to kill the aging queen.With a plague devastating the country, Catholics being tortured, and Johns wife keeping secrets from him, Shakespeare has his own survival to secure. Filled with colorful historical detail, Revenger is a stunning novel of savage betrayals and salacious intrigue.