Act of Oblivion
by HARRIS, Robert
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 1529151759
- ISBN 13
- 9781529151756
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About This Item
London: Hutchinson Heinemann, 2022 9781529151756. Hartdback. First edition. First impression. Complete numberline. Fine/Fine. No annotations or inscriptions etc. DW is NOT price-clipped. 480 pages. His best since Fatherland' The Times 'A master storyteller' Observer 'An important book for our particular historical moment' Guardian 'From what is it they flee?' He took a while to reply. By the time he spoke the men had gone inside. He said quietly, 'They killed the King.' 1660. Colonel Edward Whalley and his son-in-law, Colonel William Goffe, cross the Atlantic. They are on the run and wanted for the murder of Charles I. Under the provisions of the Act of Oblivion, they have been found guilty in absentia of high treason. In London, Richard Nayler, secretary of the regicide committee of the Privy Council, is tasked with tracking down the fugitives. He'll stop at nothing until the two men are brought to justice. A reward hangs over their heads - for their capture, dead or alive. Act of Oblivion is an epic journey across continents, and a chase like no other. It is the thrilling new novel by Robert Harris. 'The king of the page-turning thriller' i Paper 'Harris's cleverness, judgment and eye for detail are second to none' Sunday Times 'Harris writes with a skill and ingenuity that few other novelists can match' Financial Times 'Harris is a master of historical fiction, a compelling author who brings to life the recent and ancient past' TLS Sunday Times bestseller, June 2023. .
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- Bookseller
- David Edward Hellawell (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2745
- Title
- Act of Oblivion
- Author
- HARRIS, Robert
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 1529151759
- ISBN 13
- 9781529151756
- Publisher
- London: Hutchinson Heinemann, 2022 9781529151756
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2022
- Pages
- 480
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
- Keywords
- 1660 Restoration. King Charles II Roundheads Cavaliers Treason Manhunt
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