Fairer, David
The Devil's Cathedral: A Mystery of Queen Anne's London
- ISBN 13:
- 9781800464452
- author:
- Fairer, David
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Matador
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 664
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 centimeters (0.53 kg
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Mystery & Detective, Historical,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
The Devil's Cathedral: A Mystery of Queen Anne's London David Fairer's second novel in the Chocolate House Mysteries series is set against the vibrant backdrop of 18th-century theatre and London's social scene. On a fateful evening at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, a performance of Macbeth turns into chaos, setting off a chain of events that draws Widow Trotter and her friends into a world of murder, poison, fire, and intrigue. As tensions rise between the theatre company and reformers determined to close it down, Mary Trotter and her companions must navigate the eccentric characters of Drury Lane and May Fair. With 'accidents' beginning to happen, they are determined to expose the conspiracy and uncover the truth behind the sinister events unfolding around them. The result is a gripping murder mystery that weaves authentic history with intricate plotting, bringing the London of Queen Anne to life in vivid detail.
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