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21%OFFImogen Robertson - Instruments of Darkness - 9780755348411 - V9780755348411
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Instruments of Darkness

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Description for Instruments of Darkness Paperback. Sold to Pamela Dorman Books/Viking US in a significant six-figure two-book deal Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FFH; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 29. Weight in Grams: 302.

'Makes you want to read every word...serpentine and satisfying' Telegraph

Thornleigh Hall, seat of the Earl of Sussex, dominates its surroundings. Its heir is missing, and the once vigorous family is reduced to a cripple, his whore and his alcoholic second son, but its power endures.
Impulsive Harriet Westerman has felt the Hall's menace long before she happens upon a dead man bearing the Thornleigh arms. The grim discovery cries out for justice, and she persuades reclusive anatomist Gabriel Crowther to her cause, much against his better judgement; he knows a dark path lies before those who stray ... Read more

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Product Details

Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
Weight
305g
Number of Pages
448
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780755348411
SKU
V9780755348411
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Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
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99-1

About Imogen Robertson
Imogen Robertson is a TV, film and radio director. She studied Russian and German at Cambridge, and now lives in London. She directs the hit Cbeebies show Numberjacks for TV and radio, for which she won an RTS award in 2006. She also writes and reviews poetry and was commended in The National Poetry Competition 2005. She won the Telegraph's ... Read more

Reviews for Instruments of Darkness
'[An] extremely impressive debut...told by Robertson with great panache'
The Times
'Satisfyingly complex... Robertson's greatest achievement is the creation of characters who are vivid and believable and so engaging that one hopes Crowther and Westerman find more murders to solve in the future'
Guardian
'Poetic, enchanting, and chillingly memorable. Imogen Robertson is an exquisite writer, and ... Read more

Goodreads reviews for Instruments of Darkness


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