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Description edit
Anne Perry’s spellbinding Victorian mysteries, especially those featuring William Monk, have enthralled readers for a generation. The Plain Dealer calls Monk “a marvelously dark, brooding creation”—and, true to form, this new Perry masterpiece is as deceptively deep and twisty as the Thames.... read more
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Characters edit
- Mr. Daventry: Add a description of this character.
- Mr. Runcorn
- Appleford
- Mr. Blakelock
- Mr. Clawson
- Dr. Gustavus Winfarthing
- Margaret Rathbone
- Rogers
- Mr. Orme
- Mrs. Ballinger
- Watkins
- Mrs. Wilton
- Adah
- Mrs. Wallace Moulton
- William Monk: Commander of the River Police
- Mr. Barclay Herne
- Mrs. Scalford
- Ardmore
- Grover Pendock
- Zenia Gadney Lambourn
- Mr. Monk
- Dr. Joel Lambourn
- Dr. Wembley
- Mr. Brundish
- Marianne Lambourn
- Gladys Middleton
- Nailsworth
- William Ewart Gladstone
- Taylor
- Agnes Nisbet
- Arthur Ballinger
- Mrs. Dinah Lambourn
- Mr. Jenkins
- Amity Herne
- Bailey
- Scuff
- Mr. Edgar Petherton
- Dr. Alvar Doulting
- Dr. Overstone
- Agatha Nisbet
- Mr. Sinden Bawtry
- Hester Monk
- Melisande Ewart
- Hadley Pendock
- Sorley Coniston
- Oliver Rathbone: Barrister
First Sentence edit
The sun was rising slowly, splashing red light across the river.
Series & Lists edit
This is book 18 of 18 in William Monk. (standard series)
Preceded by Acceptable Loss.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Anne Perry (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Ballentine
Country: USA
Publication Date: August 28, 2012
ISBN: 034551064X
Page Count: 384
Publisher: Ballentine
Country: USA
Publication Date: August 28, 2012
ISBN: 034551064X
Page Count: 384
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 813
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