Аннотация: The Scent of Death

August, 1778. British-controlled Manhattan is a melting pot of soldiers, traitors and refugees, surrounded by rebel forces as the American War of Independence rages on.
Into this simmering tension sails Edward Savill, a London clerk tasked with assessing the claims of loyalists who have lost out during the war.
Savill lodges with the ageing Judge Wintour, his ailing wife, and their enigmatic daughter-in-law Arabella. However, as Savill soon learns, what the Wintours have lost in wealth, they have gained in secrets.
The murder of a gentleman in the slums pulls Savill into the city's underbelly. But when life is so cheap, why does one death matter? Because making a nation is a lucrative business, and some people cannot afford to miss out, whatever the price…

Автор/составитель	Taylor Andrew
Год выпуска	2013
ISBN	9780007213535
Производитель	Harpercollins
Количество томов	1
Количество страниц	499
Переплет	Мягкая обложка
Размеры	198x127x30 мм
Тип бумаги	газетная (30-52 г/м2)
Вес	352
Язык	английский