Description: Further DetailsTitle: Rule BritanniaCondition: NewEAN: 9781786157188ISBN: 9781786157188Publisher: Accent Press LtdFormat: PaperbackRelease Date: 10/03/2019Item Height: 196mmItem Length: 128mmItem Width: 32mmItem Weight: 240gAuthor: Alec MarshLanguage: EnglishSubtitle: 'A rollicking good read' Ian RankinISBN-10: 1786157187Description: 'An immensely readable treat!' ALEXANDER McCALL SMITHThe first book in a light-hearted historical adventure series set during the mid-twentieth century............................................................................Ernest Drabble, a Cambridge historian and mountaineer, travels to rural Devon to inspect the decapitated head of Oliver Cromwell - a macabre artefact owned by Dr Wilkinson. Drabble only tells one person of his plans - Harris, an old school friend and press reporter. On the train to Devon, Drabble narrowly avoids being murdered, only to reach his destination and find Dr Wilkinson has been killed. Gripped in Wilkinson's hand is a telegram from Winston Churchill instructing him to bring the head of Oliver Cromwell to London.Drabble has unwittingly become embroiled in a pro-Nazi conspiracy headed by a high-status Conservative member of the British government.And so, Drabble teams up with Wilkinson's secretary, Kate Honeyand, to find the head and rescue Harris who is being tortured for information..............................................................................Praise for Rule Britannia:'A rollicking good read' IAN RANKIN 'Marsh chomps the period bit between his teeth and relates his yarn with winning gusto' NEW STATESMAN'Tremendous stuff! With the arrival of Alec Marsh's first Drabble and Harris thriller, John Buchan must be stirring uneasily in his grave'STANLEY JOHNSONCountry/Region of Manufacture: GBGenre: FictionTopic: Crime Thrillers & Mystery, Historical FictionRelease Year: 2019 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
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Publication Name: Rule Britannia
Title: Rule Britannia
EAN: 9781786157188
ISBN: 9781786157188
Release Date: 10/03/2019
Release Year: 2019
Subtitle: 'A rollicking good read' Ian Rankin
ISBN-10: 1786157187
Country/Region of Manufacture: GB
Book Title: Rule Britannia
Number of Pages: 336 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Accent Press The Limited
Item Height: 0.8 in
Publication Year: 2022
Topic: Thrillers / Crime, Mystery & Detective / Historical, Thrillers / Historical
Genre: Fiction
Item Weight: 8.5 Oz
Author: Alec Marsh
Item Length: 7.7 in
Item Width: 5.1 in
Format: Uk-B Format Paperback
