Description
Product ID: | 9780727829726 |
Product Form: | Hardback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Series: | A Kit Marlowe Mystery |
Title: | Queen's Progress |
Authors: | Author: M.J. Trow |
Page Count: | 320 |
Subjects: | Historical crime and mysteries, Historical mysteries, c 1500 to c 1600 |
Description: | Select Guide Rating 1591. The Queen is embarking on a Royal Progress, visiting some of the grandest homes in England, and Kit Marlowe has been sent ahead to ensure all goes smoothly. When his reconnaissance mission is derailed by a series of alarming and tragic incidents, he suspects there''s a conspiracy to sabotage the Progress. Who is pulling the strings - and why? May, 1591. When Queen Elizabeth decides to embark on a Royal Progress, visiting some of the grandest homes in England, her new spymaster, Sir Robert Cecil, sends Kit Marlowe on ahead, to ensure all goes smoothly. But Marlowe''s reconnaissance mission is dogged by disaster: at Farnham Hall, a body is hurled from the battlements; at Cowdray Castle, a mock tournament ends in near tragedy; at Petworth, a body is discovered in the master bedroom, shot dead. |
Imprint Name: | Severn House |
Publisher Name: | Canongate Books |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2019-03-29 |