TREACHERY

By S J Parris

Synopsis

Summer, 1585: Francis Drake prepares an expedition across the Atlantic to seize major Spanish ports. When a ship's captain is brutally murdered, it becomes clear that someone plans to destroy the expedition before it begins. Giordano Bruno and Sir Philip Sidney hunt for the killer, but are they being lured into a trap? Book 4 of the series.

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Narrator	Laurence Kennedy
Length	20hrs
Catalogue No.	10090
Publisher	Harper Collins

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Paris, 1585, a city on the edge of catastrophe. Alone and near destitute, Giordano Bruno turns to old friend and zealous preacher, Paul Lefevre. But when the priest is murdered, Bruno is pulled into a dangerous world. If Bruno can’t uncover the truth, not only is the future of the de Valois monarchy threatened – but his own life will be the forfeit. Book 5 of the series.

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PROPHECY

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