Murder By The Waters: Further Adventures Of The American Agent Abroad
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
A historical mystery set against the vivid backdrop of Georgian England, Murder By The Waters: Further Adventures Of The American Agent Abroad chronicles the continued investigations of Benjamin Franklin's fictional young American assistant, Nicolas Handy, as he uncovers deadly intrigue in the fashionable spa town of Bath. Robert Lee Hall masterfully blends meticulous period detail with brisk, suspenseful plotting, placing his protagonist amid the elegant assemblies and treacherous undercurrents of 18th-century English society. The novel presents a cast of scheming aristocrats, desperate gamblers, and shadowy villains, all rendered with wit and sharp period authenticity. Fans of historical crime fiction will find Hall's signature combination of intellectual puzzle-solving and atmospheric storytelling thoroughly satisfying, as Nicolas races to expose a killer before more blood is spilled in the gilded waters of Bath.
Author: Robert Lee Hall
Format: Hardback
Published: 1995, St. Martin's Press
Genre: Crime fiction
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
A historical mystery set against the vivid backdrop of Georgian England, Murder By The Waters: Further Adventures Of The American Agent Abroad chronicles the continued investigations of Benjamin Franklin's fictional young American assistant, Nicolas Handy, as he uncovers deadly intrigue in the fashionable spa town of Bath. Robert Lee Hall masterfully blends meticulous period detail with brisk, suspenseful plotting, placing his protagonist amid the elegant assemblies and treacherous undercurrents of 18th-century English society. The novel presents a cast of scheming aristocrats, desperate gamblers, and shadowy villains, all rendered with wit and sharp period authenticity. Fans of historical crime fiction will find Hall's signature combination of intellectual puzzle-solving and atmospheric storytelling thoroughly satisfying, as Nicolas races to expose a killer before more blood is spilled in the gilded waters of Bath.