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"A heady romp, solidly grounded on fascinating historical detail." Kirkus Reviews The axe murder of gentleman player Sebastian Carrick is only the first of many bitter blows to strike the celebrated acting troupe of Westfield's Men. In these straits, only one man has the wit to keep the company afloat -- stage manager and company mainstay Nicholas Bracewell. And as Good Queen Bess sinks ever-closer to death, only clever Nicholas can find the connection between the troupe's misfortunes and the shadow that is falling over all of England . . . .

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"A heady romp, solidly grounded on fascinating historical detail." Kirkus Reviews The axe murder of gentleman player Sebastian Carrick is only the first of many bitter blows to strike the celebrated acting troupe of Westfield's Men. In these straits, only one man has the wit to keep the company afloat -- stage manager and company mainstay Nicholas Bracewell. And as Good Queen Bess sinks ever-closer to death, only clever Nicholas can find the connection between the troupe's misfortunes and the shadow that is falling over all of England . . . .
Autorenporträt
Edward Marston has written over a hundred books across many series. They range from the era of the Domesday Book to the Home Front during WWI, via Elizabethan theatre and the Regency period. He is best known for the hugely successful Railway Detective series set during Queen Victoria's reign.