The dead duke, his secret wife, and the missing corpse an extraordinary Edwardian case of deception and intrigue
"One of the most notorious and bizarre mysteries of the Edwardian age, for readers who loved The Suspicions of Mr. Whicher. At the close of the Victorian era, as now, privacy was power. The extraordinarily wealthy 5th Duke of Portland had a mania for it, hiding in his horsedrawn carriage and cr...
| Main Author: | Eatwell, Piu Marie (Author) |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W.W. Norton & Company,
2015.
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| Edition: | First American edition. |
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