*For Lord Westfield's men, sometimes murder takes centre stage...* *The reign of Elizabeth I has seen a flowering of English theatre. The esteemed theatrical company called Lord Westfield's Men have enjoyed many a success but it falls to Nicholas Bracewell, the company's bookholder and mainstay, to
The Nicholas Bracewell Collection: The Queen's Head, the Merry Devils, the Trip to Jerusalem
β Scribed by Marston, Edward
- Book ID
- 109159233
- Publisher
- Allison & Busby
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 452 KB
- Series
- Elizabethan 1,2,3
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780749016005
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β¦ Synopsis
For Lord Westfieldβs men, sometimes murder takes centre stageβ¦
The reign of Elizabeth I has seen a flowering of English theatre. The esteemed theatrical company called Lord Westfieldβs Men have enjoyed many a success but it falls to Nicholas Bracewell, the companyβs bookholder and mainstay, to save his beloved actors when they are threatened by fierce rivals, assassins, plague and much more.
Includes the first three instalments in the Nicholas Bracewell series:__ The Queenβs Head, The Merry Devils and The Trip to Jerusalem.
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