Brandreth, Gyles
Oscar Wilde and the Murders at Reading Gaol
- ISBN 13:
- 9781848542556
- author:
- Brandreth, Gyles
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Hodder Paperbacks
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2013
- Pages:
- 352
- Dimensions:
- 12.9 x 2.2 x 19.8 cm
- Genre:
- Crime, Thrillers & Mystery, Mystery, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 2 working days
Description
Oscar Wilde and the Murders at Reading Gaol by Gyles Brandreth is a gripping mystery that delves into the darker side of Victorian England. When two men are found brutally murdered within the walls of Reading Gaol, the authorities turn to an unlikely source for help: Oscar Wilde, the infamous inmate who has just been released from prison. Despite being subjected to harsh conditions and deprivation, Wilde's remarkable detective skills remain intact. As he shares a drink with a mysterious stranger, Wilde recounts his experiences in the prison and reveals his plan to uncover the truth behind the murders. With its unique blend of historical fiction and mystery, this book is a compelling read for anyone interested in the darker side of history. With its intricate plot and well-researched setting, Oscar Wilde and the Murders at Reading Gaol is a fascinating tale that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.