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When General Denton, the famous American author and expatriate in turn-of-the-century London, receives a letter from Mary Thomason saying she's in danger and needs his help, his search for the woman leads him into the heart of Bohemian London--where he will learn the shocking truth about Mary and discover first-hand what it's like to be the object of a lethal obsession. Sequel to The Frightened Man.Tags
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Having read and enjoyed The Frightened Man I was hoping to enjoy this book as well and so I did! I liked the twist at the end and I am looking forward to reading more from this author.
Too much to-ing and fro-ing and "I love you, but alas, it can never be -- what are you, leaving?!"
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Notable Lists
Whitcoulls Top 100 Books (87 – 2010)
Series
Common Knowledge
- Original publication date
- 2010
- People/Characters
- Denton; Janet Striker; Mary Thomason; Atkins
- Important places
- England, UK
- Dedication
- To Bernard Weisberger For all the years and all the miles.
- First words
- The room in sunlight was not half bad, everything too heavy, of course, but so was every other middle-class room in London.
- Last words
- (Click to show. Warning: May contain spoilers.)He grinned at her foolishly. 'Maybe I'll leave that for tomorrow.'
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- Reviews
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- Rating
- (3.78)
- Languages
- English
- Media
- Paper, Ebook
- ISBNs
- 8
- ASINs
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