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PRODUCT OVERVIEW
- ISBN 9781849163163
- Categories [2022], BX, BXOS, extraordinary, F SFF, Fantasy and Science Fiction, Fic20, Fiction
- Author(s) S. G. MacLean
- Publisher Quercus Publishing
- Pages 480
- Format Paperback
- Dimensions 14.7cm x 3.1cm x 20.0cm
- Weight 0.33 kg
product description
A gripping historical thriller from the CWA award-winning author of The Seeker - a must-read for fans of CJ Sansom and Rory Clements'One of the best writers of historical crime' The TimesAberdeen, 1631. University librarian Robert Sim takes receipt of a gift of books recently arrived from overseas, mysterious works on alchemy and hermetics - the pursuit of ancient knowledge. By nightfall he has been brutally murdered. His colleague and good friend Alexander Seaton is left with the task of hunting for clues as to his killer's motive, as well as locating the missing books. What did Sim discover in the package, and what makes these books so dangerous?
