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The scent of death / Andrew Taylor.
Manhattan, 1778. A city of profiteers, loyalists and double agents. New York is home to a tide of refugees seeking justice from the British crown. Edward Savill is sent from London to investigate the claims of dispossessed loyalists. No sooner does he land than he becomes embroiled in a murder.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780007213511 (hc) :
- Physical Description: 474 p. : col. map ; 24 cm.
- Publisher: London : HarperCollins, 2013.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Coloured map on lining papers. |
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| Subject: | New York (N.Y.) > History > 1775-1865 > Fiction. United States > History > Revolution, 1775-1783 > Fiction. |
| Genre: | Historical fiction. Suspense fiction. Mystery fiction. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Stroud Branch | FIC Taylo | 31681002673473 | FICTION | Available | - |
Andrew Taylor is the author of a number of novels, including the Dougal and Lydmouth crime series, the psychological thrillers Bleeding Heart Square and The Anatomy of Ghosts, the ground-breaking Roth Trilogy, which was adapted into the acclaimed drama Fallen Angel, and The American Boy, his No. 1 bestselling historical novel which was a 2005 Richard & Judy Book Club choice.He has won many awards, including the CWA John Creasey New Blood Dagger, an Edgar Scroll from the Mystery Writers of America, the CWA Ellis Peters Historical Award (the only author to win it twice) and the CWAâs prestigious Diamond Dagger, awarded for sustained excellence in crime writing. He also writes for the Spectator.
