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Description
A hidden masterpiece. A secret buried for 500 years. And one woman determined to uncover the truth. When London tour guide Helen Oddfellow meets a historian on the trail of a lost manuscript, she’s intrigued by the mystery – and the man. But the pair are not the only ones desperate to find the missing final play by sixteenth century English playwright Christopher Marlowe. What starts as a literary puzzle quickly becomes a quest with deadly consequences.When Helen realises the play hides an explosive religious secret, she begins to understand how much is at stake. Relying on her quick wits, she battles far-right thugs, eccentric aristocrats and an ancient religious foundation, each with their own motives for getting their hands on the manuscript. There is a price to pay for secret knowledge, but how high is too high?Shortlisted for the Virago/The Pool New Crime Writer award.
Product details
- Binding:
- Paperback
- Languages:
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Original:
English
- Number of Pages:
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442
- Publisher:
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Anna Sayburn Lane
- Publication Date:
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2018-10-22
- ISBN / EAN:
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9781916420809
- Weight:
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528 g
- Dimensions:
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13/20/3 cm
- GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
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[email protected]
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