A Sudden, Fearful Death

Type

Book

Authors

Perry, Anne

ISBN 10

044990637X

ISBN 13

9780449906378

Tags

Short stories, Traditional Detectives, Historical, Suspense

Description

Prudence Barrymore, a talented nurse who had worked with Florence Nightingale in the Crimea, is found strangled to death in a London hospital. Private inquiry agent William Monk is engaged to investigate this horrific crime. Gradually, Monk assembles the portrait of a remarkable woman. Yet he also discerns the shadow of a tragic evil and a frightening glimmer of his own eclipsed past . . .

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