Dettagli del libro
Formato
Copertina rigida
Pagine
485
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
Jan 11, 2012
Editore
Little, Brown Book Group
ISBN-10
1847444326
ISBN-13
9781847444325
Descrizione
In the bustling streets of Restoration London, Thomas Chaloner finds himself thrust into a world of secrecy and intrigue. Summoned to investigate a puzzling mystery, he steps away from his usual life, where danger lurks around every corner, and the echoes of the past threaten to resurface. The city, with its vibrant markets and hidden alleyways, becomes a rich backdrop for a tale filled with twists and turns.
As Chaloner delves deeper into the case, he uncovers a web of conspiracy that stretches into the upper echelons of society. The characters he encounters are a mix of familiar faces and new allies, each with their own motives and secrets. The challenge lies not only in solving the mystery but also in navigating treacherous relationships that could lead him to his doom.
Gregory masterfully weaves together historical detail and riveting storytelling, ensuring that each page brims with suspense. With the clock ticking and pressure mounting, Chaloner must rely on his wit and resourcefulness to unravel the truth before it's too late. In this thrilling adventure, loyalty and betrayal dance hand in hand, leaving readers guessing until the final reveal.
Amid the chaos and deception, Chaloner's resilience shines through as he confronts the shadows of his past while seeking justice in a city filled with uncertainty. The stakes rise in this gripping narrative, making it a must-read for fans of historical mysteries and those intrigued by the colorful tapestry of 17th-century London.
As Chaloner delves deeper into the case, he uncovers a web of conspiracy that stretches into the upper echelons of society. The characters he encounters are a mix of familiar faces and new allies, each with their own motives and secrets. The challenge lies not only in solving the mystery but also in navigating treacherous relationships that could lead him to his doom.
Gregory masterfully weaves together historical detail and riveting storytelling, ensuring that each page brims with suspense. With the clock ticking and pressure mounting, Chaloner must rely on his wit and resourcefulness to unravel the truth before it's too late. In this thrilling adventure, loyalty and betrayal dance hand in hand, leaving readers guessing until the final reveal.
Amid the chaos and deception, Chaloner's resilience shines through as he confronts the shadows of his past while seeking justice in a city filled with uncertainty. The stakes rise in this gripping narrative, making it a must-read for fans of historical mysteries and those intrigued by the colorful tapestry of 17th-century London.
Generi
Thriller e Suspense
Azione e Avventura