An experiment in treason
A packet of incendiary letters is stolen from the London residence of a prominent official, and turns up in the colony of Massachusetts. Why are the contents of the letters so controversial? Why has a suspect in the theft turned up dead? And what should magistrate Sir John Fielding do about his feel...
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2003.
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| Series: | Alexander, Bruce, 1932-2003. Sir John Fielding mystery ;
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