书目

SevenDialsACharlotteandThomasPittNovel

内容简介

ThomasPitt，mainstayofHerMajesty’sSpecialBranch，issummonedtoConnaughtSquaremansionwherethebodyofajuniordiplomatlieshuddledinawheelbarrow.Nearbystandsthetenantofthehouse，thebeautifulandnotoriousEgyptianwomanAyeshaZakhari，whofallsundertheshadowofsuspicion.Pitt’sordersaretoprotect—atallcosts—thegoodnameofthethirdpersoninthegarden：seniorcabinetministerSavilleRyerson.Thisdistinguishedpublicservant，whisperedtobeAyesha’slover，insiststhatsheisasinnocentasPitthimselfis.Pitt’sjourneytouncoverthetruthtakeshimfromEgyptiancottonfieldstotheinsidiousLondonslumcalledSevenDials，toapackedLondoncourtroomwhereshockingsecretswillatlastberevealed.FromtheHardcoveredition.

作者简介

AmongAnnePerry’sothernovelsfeaturingThomasandCharlottePittareSouthamptonRow,TheWhitechapelConspiracy,HalfMoonStreet,BedfordSquare,andBrunswickGardens.ShealsowritesthepopularnovelsfeaturingVictorianprivateinvestigatorWilliamMonk—amongthem,DeathofaStranger,FuneralinBlue,andSlavesofObsession—aswellasanewseriessetduringWorldWarOnethatbeganwithNoGravesAsYet.Hershortstory“Heroes”wonanEdgarAward.AnnePerrylivesinScotland.VisitherWebsiteatwww.anneperry.net.FromtheHardcoveredition.,,

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