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      A Missed Murder

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      Having been ordered to kill a man, former cutpurse turned paid assassin Jack Blackjack determines to save him instead. But Jack defies his spymaster at his peril ... and even the best-laid plans can sometimes go awry. When it appears that Jack has killed the wrong man, he relu...

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      Product ID:9781780295893
      Product Form:Paperback / softback
      Country of Manufacture:GB
      Series:A Bloody Mary Tudor Mystery
      Title:A Missed Murder
      Authors:Author: Michael Jecks
      Page Count:224
      Subjects:Crime and mystery fiction, Crime & mystery, Historical crime and mysteries, Historical mysteries, c 1500 to c 1600
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      Having been ordered to kill a man, former cutpurse turned paid assassin Jack Blackjack determines to save him instead. But Jack defies his spymaster at his peril ... and even the best-laid plans can sometimes go awry. When it appears that Jack has killed the wrong man, he reluctantly finds himself drawn into affairs of state.

      London, 1555. Queen Mary is newly married to Philip II of Spain - and not everyone is happy about the alliance. The kingdom is divided between those loyal to Catholic Mary and those who support her half-sister, Lady Elizabeth.

      Former cutpurse turned paid assassin Jack Blackjack has more immediate matters to worry about. Having been ordered to kill a man, he determines to save him instead. But Jack defies his spymaster at his peril . and even the best-laid plans can sometimes go awry. When it appears that Jack has killed the wrong man, he reluctantly finds himself drawn into affairs of state, making new enemies wherever he turns. Can he survive long enough to put matters right?

      This engaging Tudor mystery will appeal to fans of S J PARRIS and RORY CLEMENTS.


      Imprint Name:Severn House
      Publisher Name:Canongate Books
      Country of Publication:GB
      Publishing Date:2019-08-30

      Additional information

      Weight270 g
      Dimensions138 × 214 × 16 mm