Much Ado About Mowbray: A Shakespearean Mystery In Stratford Today
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Yellowed
When a mystery unfolds in the very birthplace of the world's greatest playwright, the stakes are as high as the literary legacy at risk — Much Ado About Mowbray plunges readers into a thrilling Shakespearean whodunit set against the timeless backdrop of Stratford-upon-Avon, where the past and present collide with deadly consequences. At the heart of the intrigue stands Mowbray, a protagonist entangled in a web of secrets, rivalries, and dark deeds that echo the dramatic tensions of the Bard's own works, blending the charm of a classic English mystery with the richness of Shakespearean lore. Charles Hatton, celebrated author of Mr. Everyman, brings his trademark wit and narrative dexterity to this ingeniously constructed tale, seasoning every chapter with literary allusion and sharp, atmospheric detail. The novel sits at a captivating crossroads between the golden age of British detective fiction and the world of bardolatry, inviting readers to ask whether the greatest drama in Stratford was ever truly confined to the stage. For lovers of cerebral crime fiction steeped in cultural heritage, this is a mystery that refuses to take its final bow.
Author: Charles Hatton
Format: Hardback
Genre: Crime fiction
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Yellowed
When a mystery unfolds in the very birthplace of the world's greatest playwright, the stakes are as high as the literary legacy at risk — Much Ado About Mowbray plunges readers into a thrilling Shakespearean whodunit set against the timeless backdrop of Stratford-upon-Avon, where the past and present collide with deadly consequences. At the heart of the intrigue stands Mowbray, a protagonist entangled in a web of secrets, rivalries, and dark deeds that echo the dramatic tensions of the Bard's own works, blending the charm of a classic English mystery with the richness of Shakespearean lore. Charles Hatton, celebrated author of Mr. Everyman, brings his trademark wit and narrative dexterity to this ingeniously constructed tale, seasoning every chapter with literary allusion and sharp, atmospheric detail. The novel sits at a captivating crossroads between the golden age of British detective fiction and the world of bardolatry, inviting readers to ask whether the greatest drama in Stratford was ever truly confined to the stage. For lovers of cerebral crime fiction steeped in cultural heritage, this is a mystery that refuses to take its final bow.