| Description |
534 pages ; 21 cm |
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Originally published: New York : Delacorte Press, 2011. |
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Sequel to: Lord John and the hand of devils. |
| Summary |
Lord John Grey--soldier, gentleman, and no mean hand with a blade--fights for his crown, his honor, and his own secrets. Set in the heart of the eighteenth century during the Seven Years' War. |
| Contents |
April fool -- Erse -- An Irishman, a gentleman -- Not good -- Why am not I at peace? -- Summoning -- When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life -- Debts of honor -- Eros rising -- Punch and Judy -- Vulgar curiosity -- The belly of a flea -- By darkness met -- Fridstool -- The return of Tobias Quinn -- Tower house -- Castle Athlone -- Fireside tales -- Quagmire -- Stalking horse -- A poultice for bruising -- Glastuig -- Plan B -- Clishmaclaver -- Escape from Athlone -- Opium dreams -- Loyalty and duty -- Amplexus -- The wild hunt -- Particular friends -- Betrayal -- Duello -- Billets-doux -- All heads turn as the hunt goes by -- Justice -- Teind -- Sole witness -- Redux -- The fog comes down -- Gambit -- A moonlicht flicht -- Point of departure -- Succession. |
| Subject |
Seven Years' War, 1756-1763 -- Fiction.
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Conspiracies -- Fiction.
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| Genre |
Suspense fiction.
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Historical fiction.
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Fiction.
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Thrillers (Fiction)
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Historical fiction.
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| ISBN |
9780385337526 |
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0385337523 |
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