Death of a Stranger (William Monk Mystery, Book 13)

A dark journey into the seedy underbelly of Victorian society

AvAnne Perry

Häftad, Engelska, 2003

Del 13 i serien William Monk Mystery

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Beskrivning

Every night Hester Monk tends to women of the streets who have been injured as a result of their trade. But the injuries are becoming more serious, and now a body has been discovered in one of the area's brothels. The dead man is the respected head of a successful railway company, Nolan Baltimore. With calls for the police to clean up the streets, Hester decides she must intervene to protect these women who stand to lose everything. Meanwhile her husband, William Monk, is investigating a possible fraud at Baltimore and Sons. As Monk endeavours to prevent a serious crime from taking place, he faces some staggering revelations, and finds that the time has come to confront his own demons - even if it means losing all he holds dear...

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2003-02-03
Mått:119 x 179 x 25 mm
Vikt:215 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:William Monk Mystery
Antal sidor:384
Förlag:Headline Publishing Group
ISBN:9780747268932

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Anne Perry is a New York Times bestselling author noted for her memorable characters, historical accuracy and exploration of social and ethical issues. Her two series, one featuring Thomas Pitt and one featuring William Monk, have been published in multiple languages. Anne Perry has also published a successful series based around World War One and the Reavley family, and the recent standalone novel The Sheen on the Silk. Anne Perry was selected by The Times as one of the twentieth century's '100 Masters of Crime'.

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Anne Perry's novels are New York Times bestsellers and have earned much critical acclaim: 'Give her a good murder and a shameful social evil, and Anne Perry can write a Victorian mystery that would make Dickens' eyes pop out