The Serpent's Mark
β Scribed by S. W. Perry
- Publisher
- Atlantic Books;Corvus
- Year
- 2019
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 317 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 178649499X
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
From the author of The Angel's Mark, a CWA Dagger longlisted novel and a Walter Scott Prize Academy Recommended Read 2019
'S.W. Perry's ingeniously plotted novels have become my favourite historical crime series.' S G MacLean
'A rattling good read.' William Ryan
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Treason sleeps for no man...
London, 1591. Nicholas Shelby, physician and reluctant spy, returns to his old haunts on London's lawless Bankside. But, when spymaster Robert Cecil asks him to investigate the dubious practices of a mysterious doctor from Switzerland, Nicholas is soon embroiled in a conspiracy that threatens not just the life of an innocent young patient, but the overthrow of Queen Elizabeth herself.
With fellow healer and mistress of the Jackdaw tavern, Bianca Merton, again at his side, Nicholas is drawn into a sinister world of zealots, charlatans and dangerous fanatics...
β¦ Subjects
Mysteries
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