Leon Garfield

The House of Cards (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In 1847, an orphaned baby is rescued as the sole survivor of a massacre in a Polish village. Many years later a mysterious and disturbed Russian lady turns up unexpectedly at one of Mr Dolly's regular Friday night dinner parties. So begins a search for identity and lost inheritance in the seedy and crowded streets of nineteenth century London.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Penguin Random House Children's UK
• Altersempfehlung: ab 9 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Mai 2015
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781448174058
• Artikelnr.: 42818108

Autorenporträt

Leon Garfield was born in Brighton in 1921. He was the acclaimed author of more than thirty novels for children and adults including Devil in the Fog, winner of the inaugural Guardian Children's Fiction Prize in 1967, The God Beneath the Sea, winner of the 1970 Carnegie Medal, and John Diamond, winner of the 1980 Whitbread literary award. He was also elected a member of the Royal Society of Literature. He died in 1996.