Lord John and the Private Matter
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Mystery
Thriller & Suspense
Action & Adventure
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格式
平装书
页数
368
语言
英语
已发布
Oct 4, 2005
出版商
Seal
ISBN-10
0770429459
ISBN-13
9780770429454
描述
In this engaging tale, readers follow Lord John Grey, a character known from the Outlander series, as he navigates the complexities of 18th-century British society. Set against the backdrop of political intrigue and personal dilemmas, Lord John faces a deeply troubling secret that threatens to unfold and disrupt his life. His honorable nature drives him to confront this private matter, and as he delves deeper, he uncovers layers of mystery that challenge his understanding of loyalty and honor.
The novel masterfully intertwines themes of duty, family, and societal expectations as Lord John encounters rivalries and unexpected alliances. The narrative skillfully captures the tension of a time when personal and political conflicts often collided, creating a rich and immersive experience for readers.
Diana Gabaldon's storytelling shines through as she paints vivid scenes and develops intricate relationships, bringing the historical setting to life. The characters are complex and relatable, with their struggles resonating with universal truths about love and sacrifice.
As the story unfolds, readers are treated to glimpses of the broader world, including a sneak peek at the anticipated next installment of the Outlander series. The blend of suspense, romance, and historical authenticity makes this an enticing read for both loyal fans and newcomers alike.
The novel masterfully intertwines themes of duty, family, and societal expectations as Lord John encounters rivalries and unexpected alliances. The narrative skillfully captures the tension of a time when personal and political conflicts often collided, creating a rich and immersive experience for readers.
Diana Gabaldon's storytelling shines through as she paints vivid scenes and develops intricate relationships, bringing the historical setting to life. The characters are complex and relatable, with their struggles resonating with universal truths about love and sacrifice.
As the story unfolds, readers are treated to glimpses of the broader world, including a sneak peek at the anticipated next installment of the Outlander series. The blend of suspense, romance, and historical authenticity makes this an enticing read for both loyal fans and newcomers alike.