Blood & Sugar by Laura Shepherd-Robinson (Paperback, 2020)

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A page-turner of a crime thriller . . . This is a world conveyed with convincing, terrible clarity C. J. Sansom, author of the bestsellling Shardlake series Blood & Sugar is the thrilling debut historical crime novel from Laura Shepherd-Robinson. June, 1781. An unidentified body hangs upon a hook at Deptford Dock - horribly tortured and branded with a slaver's mark. Some days later, Captain Harry Corsham - a war hero embarking upon a promising parliamentary career - is visited by the sister of an old friend. Her brother, passionate abolitionist Tad Archer, had been about to expose a secret that he believed could cause irreparable damage to the British slaving industry. He'd said people were trying to kill him, and now he is missing . . . To discover what happened to Tad, Harry is forced to pick up the threads of his friend's investigation, delving into the heart of the conspiracy Tad had unearthed. His investigation will threaten his political prospects, his family's happiness, and force a reckoning with his past, risking the revelation of secrets that have the power to destroy him. And that is only if he can survive the mortal dangers awaiting him in Deptford . . . PRAISE FOR BLOOD & SUGAR Epic, harrowing, thrilling, brutal, addictive. I read it flat out in one day C.J. Tudor, author of The Chalk Man A stricking historical thriller... Few first novels are as accomplished as this Andrew Taylor, author of The Ashes of London

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PublisherPan Macmillan
ISBN-139781509880799
eBay Product ID (ePID)13046527508

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Book TitleBlood & Sugar
AuthorLaura Shepherd-Robinson
FormatPaperback
LanguageEnglish
TopicThriller, Crime
Publication Year2020
GenreHistorical
Number of Pages464 Pages

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Item Height197mm
Item Width129mm
Item Weight312g

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Title_AuthorLaura Shepherd-Robinson
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom

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  • A riverting read!!

    Thoroughly enjoyed this first book by this author! I had read The Square of Sevens first! Then purchased the rest of her books!

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  • Perfect title.

    Started it two days ago and cannot put it down. Compelling story reflecting the times and slave trade.

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  • Well written

    Well written, just started reading it,it's going to be one of books you can't put down,would recommend

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  • great story

    quality and value

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  • Puts past life into perspective

    A page turner.

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  • Period detection

    Excellent historical type novel

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