by RobertGoddard (Author)
1910: Distinguished MP Edwin Strafford resigns at the pinnacle of his career, removing himself from the public eye. The woman he loves, and for whom he was willing to sacrifice everything, suddenly and coldly rejects him. All the reasons for his fall from grace are shrouded in darkness. Seventy years later, historian Martin Radford is down on his luck when a mysterious benefactor offers him the opportunity of a lifetime: to uncover what exactly happened to Edwin Strafford. But this apparent good fortune swiftly turns into a nightmare. Radford's investigations trigger a violent series of events, which throw him straight into the path of those who believed they had escaped punishment for crimes long past but never paid for...
Format: Paperback
Pages: 528
Publisher: Corgi
Published: 30 Sep 2010
ISBN 10: 0552162957
ISBN 13: 9780552162951
Book Overview: A riveting bestseller from one of the UK's biggest thriller writers.