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Shadow of the Raven: a gripping mystery that combines the intrigue of CSI with 18th-century history
Tessa Harris
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Description for Shadow of the Raven: a gripping mystery that combines the intrigue of CSI with 18th-century history
Paperback. Ensconced in the woods of rural England, 1784, American anatomist Dr. Thomas Silkstone hunts for justice amid a maelstrom of madness, murder, and social upheaval.. Series: Dr Thomas Silkstone Mysteries. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126. .
The 18th-century meets the sharp blade of forensic science... In the notorious mental hospital known as Bedlam, Dr. Thomas Silkstone seeks out a patient with whom he is on intimate terms. But he is unprepared for the state in which he finds Lady Lydia Farrell. Shocked into action, Thomas vows to help free Lydia by appealing to the custodian of her affairs, Mr. Nicholas Lupton. But when Silkstone arrives at the Boughton Estate to speak to Lupton, he finds that another form of madness has taken over the village... Sweeping changes to the Boughton ... Read more
The 18th-century meets the sharp blade of forensic science... In the notorious mental hospital known as Bedlam, Dr. Thomas Silkstone seeks out a patient with whom he is on intimate terms. But he is unprepared for the state in which he finds Lady Lydia Farrell. Shocked into action, Thomas vows to help free Lydia by appealing to the custodian of her affairs, Mr. Nicholas Lupton. But when Silkstone arrives at the Boughton Estate to speak to Lupton, he finds that another form of madness has taken over the village... Sweeping changes to the Boughton ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Series
Dr Thomas Silkstone Mysteries
Condition
New
Weight
286g
Number of Pages
368
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781472118240
SKU
V9781472118240
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About Tessa Harris
Tessa Harris, born in Lincolnshire, holds a history degree from Oxford University. After four years of working with local newspapers, she set her sights on women's magazines. She is regularly heard on local BBC radio and over the years has interviewed such people as Margaret Thatcher, Jeffrey Archer, Anthony Hopkins, Susan Hampshire, Alan Titchmarsh, Jackie Stewart, Boris Johnson, and Uri ... Read more
Reviews for Shadow of the Raven: a gripping mystery that combines the intrigue of CSI with 18th-century history
Harris has more than a few tricks up her sleeve, and even veteran armchair puzzle solvers are likely to be surprised
Publishers Weekly
The author will have you flipping the pages at each unexpected turn in the plot. The novel is an absorbing read with a shocking twist at the end
Historical Novel Society
A densely ... Read more
Publishers Weekly
The author will have you flipping the pages at each unexpected turn in the plot. The novel is an absorbing read with a shocking twist at the end
Historical Novel Society
A densely ... Read more