A Missed Murder

Author:   Michael Jecks
Publisher:   Canongate Books
Edition:   Main
Volume:   3
ISBN:  

9781780291086


Pages:   224
Publication Date:   31 August 2018
Format:   Hardback
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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When Jack Blackjack disobeys the orders of his spymaster, he enters dangerous waters in this lively Tudor mystery. London, 1555. Queen Mary is newly married to Philip II of Spain - and not everyone is happy about the alliance. The kingdom is divided between those loyal to Catholic Mary and those who support her half-sister, Lady Elizabeth. Former cutpurse turned paid assassin Jack Blackjack has more immediate matters to worry about. Having been ordered to kill a man, he determines to save him instead. But Jack defies his spymaster at his peril . and even the best-laid plans can sometimes go awry. When it appears that Jack has killed the wrong man, he reluctantly finds himself drawn into affairs of state, making new enemies wherever he turns. Can he survive long enough to put matters right? This engaging Tudor mystery will appeal to fans of S J PARRIS and RORY CLEMENTS.

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Author:   Michael Jecks
Publisher:   Canongate Books
Imprint:   Severn House
Edition:   Main
Volume:   3
Dimensions:   Width: 14.50cm , Height: 2.80cm , Length: 22.20cm
Weight:   0.385kg
ISBN:  

9781780291086


ISBN 10:   1780291086
Pages:   224
Publication Date:   31 August 2018
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Jecks brings the seamy side of Tudor London to life through rich, atmospheric descriptions of its taverns, brothels, and streets * <b>Publishers Weekly</b> *


Jecks brings the seamy side of Tudor London to life through rich, atmospheric descriptions of its taverns, brothels, and streets --Publishers Weekly


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Michael Jecks is the author of more than thirty novels in the Knights Templar medieval mystery series. A former Chairman of the Crime Writers' Association, he lives with his wife, children and dogs in northern Dartmoor.

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