London, 1667. Printer's apprentice Lucy Campion is horrified when Magistrate Hargrave is viciously attacked with a brass hourglass during a break-in. The puzzling case is just the start of a series of dark, bizarre crimes. Lucy's determined to get justice for her much-loved former master, but someone is determined to stop her - whatever it takes.
Susanna Calkins Orden de los libros (cronológico)
Susanna Calkins se sumerge profundamente en su experiencia histórica para crear misterios cautivadores ambientados en el pasado. Sus novelas son celebradas por su atmósfera auténtica y sus intrincadas tramas que transportan a los lectores a través del tiempo. Calkins teje magistralmente la precisión histórica con una narrativa cautivadora, creando experiencias de lectura verdaderamente inmersivas. Su obra es un testimonio de su profundo conocimiento tanto de la historia como del arte del suspense.
London, 1667. On her way to a new market to peddle her wares,printer's apprentice Lucy Campion is knocked off her feet by two men in ahurry. When she reaches the desolate crossroads, she discovers why: there,dangling from the hanging tree, is the body of a man. Did he take his life?Lucy is determined to uncover the truth, whatever the danger .