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A Killing in Van Diemen´s Land
Roger Hargreaves
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Description for A Killing in Van Diemen´s Land
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Set in Edinburgh in 1690. The body of a wealthy merchant is discovered in his home in the city centre. Was his killing the result of a robbery gone wrong? The vicious mode of his death seems to suggest otherwise. Scotland is in upheaval as political and religious tensions boil, and there is mystery concealed behind the walls of Van Diemen's Land. MacKenzie and Scougall investigate.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2021
Publisher
Luath Press Ltd
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781913025458
SKU
9781913025458
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About Roger Hargreaves
DOUGLAS WATT was born in Edinburgh and brought up there and in Aberdeen. He was educated at Edinburgh University where he gained an MA and PhD in Scottish History. Douglas is the author of a series of historical crime novels set in late 17th century Scotland featuring investigative advocate John MacKenzie and his side-kick Davie Scougall. He is also the ... Read more
Reviews for A Killing in Van Diemen´s Land
Praise for the Series 'Watt conjures up a pungent atmosphere of darkness and period detail.' – Herald 'A whodunnit satisfyingly rich in unfamiliar period detail.' – Morning Star 'Paints the period vividly in a gripping read.' – Edinburgh Evening News