Author: S. W. Perry Rank: Rating: Original Rating: Pop Rating: Genres/categories: Historical fiction, Fiction, Mystery, Crime
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Longlisted for the Crime Writers' Association Historical Fiction
Dagger,
2019
A Walter Scott Prize Academy Recommended Read 2019
LONDON, 1590.
Amidst a tumultuous backdrop of Spanish plotters, Catholic heretics and foreign wars, Queen Elizabeth I's control over her kingdom is wavering. And a killer is at work, preying on the weak and destitute of London...
Idealistic physician Nicholas Shelby becomes determined to end these terrible murders. Joined in his investigations by Bianca, a beautiful but mysterious tavern keeper, the pair find themselves caught in the middle of a sinister plot. With the killer still at large, Bianca finds herself in terrible danger. Nicholas's choice seems impossible - to save Bianca, or save himself...
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