THE AMERICAN BOY

By Andrew Taylor

Synopsis

Set in England in 1819, Thomas Shield is a master at a school near London attended by a young American boy and his friend, Charles Frant. Thomas, drawn to Frant's beautiful mother, is caught up in her family's deadly tangle of sex, money, murder and lies. At the heart of all this is the American boy, but what is the secret about him?

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Narrator Alex Jennings
Length 16hrs 30mins
Catalogue No. 6707
Publisher BBC/ Chivers Audio
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