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The royal secret  Cover Image Book Book

The royal secret / Andrew Taylor.

Taylor, Andrew, 1951- (author.). Taylor, Andrew, 1951- Sequel to: Last protector. (Added Author).

Summary:

"Two young girls plot a murder by witchcraft. Soon afterwards a government clerk dies painfully in mysterious circumstances. His colleague James Marwood is asked to investigate - but the task brings unexpected dangers. Meanwhile, architect Cat Hakesby is working for a merchant who lives on Slaughter Street, where the air smells of blood and a captive Barbary lion prowls the stables. Then a prestigious new commission arrives. Cat must design a Poultry House for the woman that the King loves most in all the world. Unbeknownst to all, at the heart of this lies a royal secret so explosive that it could not only rip apart England but change the entire face of Europe..."-- Publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780008325565
  • ISBN: 0008325561
  • Physical Description: 468 pages : map ; 25 cm.
  • Publisher: London, United Kingdom : HarperCollins Publishers, 2021.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Map on endpapers.
Subject: Marwood, James (Fictitious character) > Fiction.
Private investigators > Fiction.
Politicians > Death > Fiction.
Secrecy > Fiction.
Great Britain > History > Charles II, 1660-1685 > Fiction.
Great Britain > History > Restoration, 1660-1688 > Fiction.
London (England) > History > 17th century > Fiction.
Genre: Detective and mystery fiction.
Historical fiction.

Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Greenwood Public Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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Greenwood Public Library Fic TAY (Text) 35141000250010 Adult Fiction Volume hold Available -


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