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A New York Times Bestselling Author -- The first Charlotte and Thomas Pitt mystery in three years returns readers to beloved Anne Perry territory high-stakes murder and conspiracy with a cast of characters as rich as the Victorian London she evokes...When a secret informer with knowledge of potential anti-government treason turns up dead, Thomas Pitt is on the scene, following the murderer to France where he suspects other political dissidents may be hiding. Meanwhile, Victor Narraway, the head of the London Special Branch, discovers that a violent agitator from his past is still alive. With the help of Charlotte, the two embark on solving a mystery of great nuance and betrayal.,
About the Author
Anne Perry is the bestselling author of two acclaimed series set in Victorian England: the William Monk novels, including Dark Assassin and The Shifting Tide, and the Charlotte and Thomas Pitt novels, including The Cater Street Hangman, Calandar Square, Buckingham Palace Gardens and Long Spoon Lane. She is also the author of the World War I novels No Graves As Yet, Shoulder the Sky, Angels in the Gloom, At Some Disputed Barricade, and We Shall Not Sleep, as well as six holiday novels, most recently A Christmas Grace. Anne Perry lives in Scotland.
