A certain darkness
"March 1920: Life has turned unsettlingly quiet for former British Intelligence agent Verity Kent and her husband, Sidney. But even that false calm is about to end. As threats remain, the French authorities soon request Sidney's help with a suspect who claims to have proof of treason--shortly before...
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Kensington Publishing Corp.,
2022.
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| Edition: | First Kensington trade paperback edition. |
| Series: | Huber, Anna Lee. Verity Kent mystery ;
6. |
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| Summary: | "March 1920: Life has turned unsettlingly quiet for former British Intelligence agent Verity Kent and her husband, Sidney. But even that false calm is about to end. As threats remain, the French authorities soon request Sidney's help with a suspect who claims to have proof of treason--shortly before she is assassinated. And Verity, too, is called to investigate a mystery. The murder of a Belgian lawyer aboard a train seems at first to be a simple case of revenge. But the victim was connected to British Intelligence, and possessed papers detailing the sinking of a gold-laden German ship during the war. As Verity and Sidney dig deeper, they discover their cases are intertwined--and a lethal adversary persists. Officially, the Great War may be over, but this is a battle of nerves and wits they cannot afford to lose..."-- |
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| Item Description: | Includes an excerpt for This Side of Murder (pages 347-356). |
| Physical Description: | x, 356 pages ; 21 cm |
| ISBN: | 9781496728517 1496728513 |
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