Introducing thief-taker Simon Westow in the first in a new
historical mystery series set in Regency Leeds. Leeds, 1820. Simon
Westow makes a good living as a thief-taker. The boy who grew up in
the workhouse has become a success, finding and returning the
stolen possessions of the rich - for a fee. But when mill owner
John Milner hires Simon to find his kidnapped daughter, Hannah, he
faces a challenge like no other. With his enigmatic and deadly
young assistant, Jane, by his side, Simon's search takes him
through the dark underbelly of Leeds, where poverty, industry and
death live cheek by jowl. But he soon comes to understand that the
real answers lie in his own past, and an old enemy seeking revenge
. . .
General
Imprint: |
Severn House Publishers
|
Country of origin: |
United Kingdom |
Series: |
A Simon Westow mystery |
Release date: |
September 2020 |
Authors: |
Chris Nickson
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Dimensions: |
218 x 142 x 15mm (L x W x T) |
Format: |
Paperback - Trade
|
Pages: |
224 |
Edition: |
Main |
ISBN-13: |
978-1-84751-957-3 |
Categories: |
Books >
Fiction >
Genre fiction >
Crime & mystery >
Historical mysteries
|
LSN: |
1-84751-957-1 |
Barcode: |
9781847519573 |
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