Synopsis
In the wake of the scandalous death of a railway tycoon in a brothel, private detective William Monk is hired by a mysterious new client who wants him to discover whether or not her fiancT, a railway firm executive, is embroiled in fraudulent practices, a case that brings Monk face-to-face with old memories of the past that had been stripped from his mind by amnesia.
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Review
"Few mystery writers this side of Arthur Conan Doyle can evoke Victorian London with such relish for detail and mood."
-"San Francisco Chronicle
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"Perry can write a Victorian mystery that would make Dickens's eyes pop."
-"The New York Times Book Review"
"From the Paperback edition."
Few mystery writers this side of Arthur Conan Doyle can evoke Victorian London with such relish for detail and mood.
"San Francisco Chronicle
"
Perry can write a Victorian mystery that would make Dickens s eyes pop.
"The New York Times Book Review"
"From the Paperback edition.""
"Few mystery writers this side of Arthur Conan Doyle can evoke Victorian London with such relish for detail and mood."
-San Francisco Chronicle
"Perry can write a Victorian mystery that would make Dickens's eyes pop."
-The New York Times Book Review
Book Description
The thirteenth superb mystery featuring Investigator William Monk, from acclaimed author Anne Perry
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Audio Cassette. Condition: Fair. Ex-Library: text is readable but suffers cosmetic damage from library marking and withrawing procedures, Heavy Wear to Case. Good Copy! Seller Inventory # 040032