Sophia Tobin
The Silversmith's Wife
- ISBN 13:
- 9781471128103
- author:
- Sophia Tobin
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Simon & Schuster UK
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2014
- Pages:
- 448
- Dimensions:
- 13.2 x 3 x 19.9 cm
- Genre:
- Fiction, Historical, , Sophia Tobin,The Silver
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
A dense and intricate historical thriller set in 18th-century London. In "The Silversmith's Wife", Sophia Tobin weaves a tale of murder, love, and buried secrets. On a cold winter night in Berkeley Square, the body of Pierre Renard, a silversmith, is discovered with his throat cut and valuables missing. As news of the murder spreads, it becomes clear that Renard had many enemies, all with their own secrets to hide. At the center of this web is Mary, the silversmith's wife, who appears withdrawn and weak, haunted by her past and near-mad with guilt. Her relationship with her husband was a dark and sadistic one, hidden from the outside world. As the story unfolds, it becomes clear that Mary seeks redemption, but what does she need to be forgiven for? Richly told, this novel explores the complexities of human relationships and the secrets we keep. This is a gripping story that will appeal to fans of historical fiction and mystery.
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