William Boyd
Author
Publisher
Harper Perennial
Pub. Date
c2013
Edition
First Harper Perennial Edition.
Physical Desc
353 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Wrongly accused of rape, Lysander Rief, a young English actor, finds his life taking a dangerous turn when the men who help him escape a conviction recruit him for a lethal mission that leads him to a traitor who is linked to his family.
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
xi, 451 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"From the award-winning, internationally bestselling author, a romp of a novel, at once intimate and panoramic, about the adventures and misadventures of a 19th-century zelig. One man, many lives . . . Cashel Greville Ross experiences more of everything than most, from the rapturous to the devastating, from surprising good luck to unexpected loss. Born in 1799, Cashel seeks his fortune across the turbulence of multiple continents, from County Cork...
Author
Language
English
Description
When someone tries to kill her three decades after being trained as a spy, Sally Gilmartin reveals the truth about her past to her daughter, Ruth, a young single mother with a growing problem with alcohol, who is given the task of finding the man who recruited Sally for the secret service.
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
2015
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Physical Desc
ix, 449 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"When Amory Clay was born, in the decade before the Great War, her disappointed father gave her an androgynous name and announced the birth of a son. But this daughter was not one to let others define her; Amory became a woman who accepted no limits to what that could mean, and, from the time she picked up her first camera, one who would record her own version of events. Moving freely between London and New York, between photojournalism and fashion...