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Gentlemen & Players

By Joanne Harris

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Gentlemen & Players

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HER EAGERLY AWAITED NEW NOVEL THE PLACE IS ST OSWALD S, AN OLD AND LONG-ESTABLISHED BOYS GRAMMAR SCHOOL IN THE NORTH OF ENGLAND. A NEW YEAR HAS JUST BEGUN, AND FOR THE STAFF AND BOYS OF THE SCHOOL, A WIND OF UNWELCOME CHANGE IS BLOWING. SUITS, PAPERWORK AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY RULE THE WORLD AND ROY STRAITLEY, LATIN MASTER, ECCENTRIC, AND VETERAN OF ST OSWALD S, IS FINALLY - RELUCTANTLY - CONTEMPLATING RETIREMENT. BUT BENEATH THE LITTLE RIVALRIES, PETTY DISPUTES AND EVERYDAY CRISES OF THE SCHOOL, A DARKER UNDERCURRENT STIRS. AND A BITTER GRUDGE, HIDDEN AND CAREFULLY NURTURED FOR THIRTEEN YEARS, IS ABOUT TO ERUPT.NNWHO IS MOLE, THE MYSTERIOUS INSIDER, WHOSE CRUEL PRACTICAL JOKES ARE GRADUALLY ESCALATING TOWARDS VIOLENCE - AND PERHAPS, MURDER? AND HOW CAN AN OLD AND HALF-FORGOTTEN SCANDAL BECOME THE STONE THAT BRINGS DOWN A GIANT?
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
512
Release Date:
2006-06-05
Publication Date:
2006-06-05
Publisher:
Black Swan
Languages:
Published: English, Original: English
ISBN10:
0552773379
Weight:
100 g

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The items bear minimal signs of past use, such as light scratches or memories in the form of markings. These signs of wear give the items a charming character and tell stories of their previous owners, while not affecting their functionality.
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