Slaves and Obsession (William Monk Mystery, Book 11)
On sale
7th June 2001
Price: £9.99
In the American Civil War the opposing armies are desperate for arms. A London trader selling weapons to the South faces a moral dilemma when his daughter, in love with a Confederate, insists he change sides. When he is brutally murdered, her lover is the immediate suspect. William and Hester Monk must bring the pair back from the front line in America to face justice in an English court.
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Reviews
Anne Perry's novels are New York Times bestsellers and have earned much critical acclaim: 'Give her a good murder and a shameful social evil, and Anne Perry can write a Victorian mystery that would make Dickens' eyes pop out
A totally contemporary feel ... admirably well-written
Her Victorian England pulsates with life and is peopled with wonderfully memorable characters
A complex plot supported by superb storytelling ... and William Monk, a contender for the post of Most Original Investigator in recent fiction