Death of a Colonial
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Author | Bruce Cook (writing as Bruce Alexander) |
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Language | English |
Series | Sir John Fielding, #6 |
Genre | Historical crime novel |
Publisher | Putnam |
Publication date | 1999 |
Publication place | United States |
Media type | Print (Hardcover, Paperback) |
Pages | 275 pp |
ISBN | 0-399-14564-8 |
OCLC | 41049502 |
813/.54 21 | |
LC Class | PS3553.O55314 D45 1999 |
Preceded by | Jack, Knave and Fool |
Followed by | The Color of Death |
Death of a Colonial is the sixth historical mystery novel about Sir John Fielding by Bruce Alexander (a pseudonym for Bruce Cook).
Plot summary
[edit]A nobleman, last of his line, is executed and the crown prepares to seize his property. But a claimant to the estate appears, ostensibly from the American colonies, and Sir John is asked to investigate the validity of his claim.
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