The Devil's Apprentice: 11 (Nicholas Bracewell)

The Devil's Apprentice: 11 (Nicholas Bracewell)

by EdwardMarston (Author)

Synopsis

Faced with the austerities of a bitterly cold English winter, the theatre is deserted and Westfield s Men find themselves out of work. Fortuitously, the company is invited to perform at a country home in Essex; welcome news to the disgruntled players. The company decides it s the perfect opportunity to trial their new play The Witch of Colchester. However, when the group s leading actor begins to fall mysteriously ill, the company fear witchcraft might be involved. Then on the performance night, an audience member inexplicably collapses and dies, paving the way for Nicholas Bracewell to uncover the cause of the strange events taking place in Silvermere.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 384
Edition: Reprint
Publisher: Allison & Busby
Published: 18 Sep 2014

ISBN 10: 0749016876
ISBN 13: 9780749016876

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Excellent Marston is probably the best of our British writers of historical crime stories
Author Bio
Edward Marston was born and brought up in South Wales. A full-time writer for over thirty years, he has worked in radio, film, television and the theatre, and is a former chairman of the Crime Writers' Association. He lives in Cirencester.