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The Quality of Mercy
Faye Kellerman
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Description for The Quality of Mercy
Paperback. An atmospheric and fast-moving historical thriller set in Elizabethan London Num Pages: 608 pages, Map. BIC Classification: FF; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 121 x 34. Weight in Grams: 404.
1593: Elizabethan London seethes with political and religious intrigue, while across the sea thousands perish in the flames of the Spanish Inquisition. On the surface Roderigo, the Queen's physician, is a loyal subject of the Crown but secretly he and his family are Jewish conversos, hiding their illegal religion. Rebecca, Roderigo's daughter, is torn between her duty - which includes a loveless marriage to a converso - and her fascination with the heady world of Elizabethan London. Slipping out of her household one night, disguised as a man, Rebecca stumbles into a swordfight with someone equally romantic and heedless: Will ... Read more
1593: Elizabethan London seethes with political and religious intrigue, while across the sea thousands perish in the flames of the Spanish Inquisition. On the surface Roderigo, the Queen's physician, is a loyal subject of the Crown but secretly he and his family are Jewish conversos, hiding their illegal religion. Rebecca, Roderigo's daughter, is torn between her duty - which includes a loveless marriage to a converso - and her fascination with the heady world of Elizabethan London. Slipping out of her household one night, disguised as a man, Rebecca stumbles into a swordfight with someone equally romantic and heedless: Will ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Number of pages
608
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
Weight
403g
Number of Pages
608
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780747257622
SKU
V9780747257622
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About Faye Kellerman
Faye Kellerman lives witth her husband, novelist and psychologist Jonathan Kellerman, in Los Angeles.
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