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Tamburlaine Must Die
Louise Welsh
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Description for Tamburlaine Must Die
Paperback. A compelling literary murder mystery from the author of The Cutting Room Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 11. Weight in Grams: 126. 160 pages. London, 1593. A city on edge. Under threat from plague and war, strangers are unwelcome, suspicion is wholesale, severed heads grin from the spikes on Tower Bridge. This title tells the searing adventure of a man who dares to defy both God and the state and whose murder remains a taunting mystery to the present day. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FF. Dimension: 197 x 129 x 11. Weight: 110.
London, 1593. A city on edge. Under threat from plague and war, strangers are unwelcome, suspicion is wholesale, severed heads grin from the spikes on Tower Bridge. Playwright, poet and spy, Christopher Marlowe walks the city's mean streets with just three days to find the murderous Tamburlaine, a killer escaped from the pages of his most violent play. Tamburlaine Must Die is the searing adventure of a man who dares to defy both God and the state and whose murder remains a taunting mystery to ... Read more
London, 1593. A city on edge. Under threat from plague and war, strangers are unwelcome, suspicion is wholesale, severed heads grin from the spikes on Tower Bridge. Playwright, poet and spy, Christopher Marlowe walks the city's mean streets with just three days to find the murderous Tamburlaine, a killer escaped from the pages of his most violent play. Tamburlaine Must Die is the searing adventure of a man who dares to defy both God and the state and whose murder remains a taunting mystery to ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Canongate Books Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781841956046
SKU
V9781841956046
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About Louise Welsh
Louise Welsh is the bestselling author of The Cutting Room and Tamburlaine Must Die. She was chosen as one of Britain's Best First Novelists of 2002 by the Guardian, won The Crime Writers' Association Creasey Dagger for the best first crime novel, and the Saltire First Book of The Year Award, 2002. Her new novel, The Bullet Trick is published ... Read more
Reviews for Tamburlaine Must Die
Welsh shows not just her skill in plotting but also a commendable feeling for period. The vignettes of Elizabethan life in all its raw immediacy ring thrillingly true. It is a marvellous effort by an underrated writer.
Sally Cousins
Sally Cousins