A Dark Anatomy, 9781472115935
Paperback
In 1740s England the roots of evil run deep…

A Dark Anatomy

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  • Paperback

    384 pages

  • Release Date

    7 January 2015

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Summary

The year is 1740. George II is on the throne, but England s remoter provinces remain largely a law unto themselves. In Lancashire a grim discovery has been made: a squire s wife, Dolores Brockletower, lies in the woods above her home at Garlick Hall, her throat brutally slashed.

Called to the scene, Coroner Titus Cragg finds the Brockletower household awash with rumour and suspicion. He enlists the help of his astute young friend, doctor Luke Fidelis, to throw light on the ca…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781472115935
ISBN-10:1472115937
Author:Robin Blake
Publisher:Little, Brown Book Group
Imprint:Constable
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:384
Release Date:7 January 2015
Weight:330g
Dimensions:198mm x 132mm x 25mm
Series:Cragg & Fidelis
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Critics Review

This is rollicking stuff. Cragg and Fidelis are an engaging duo. - Financial Times

An impressive whodunnit - Publishers Weekly

Fascinating Cragg and Fidelis make a terrific detecting duo Blake s knowledge of an eighteenth century backwater just shaking off medieval superstitions is deep and engaging. - Booklist (starred review)

About The Author

Robin Blake

Robin Blake is a novelist, art critic and acclaimed biographer of Anthony Van Dyck and George Stubbs. Born and brought up in Preston, he has lived for many years in London.

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