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Martyr, Revenger, Prince, Traitor, The Heretics, The Queen's Man & Holy Spy - set of 7 books (John Shakespeare series)

Martyr, Revenger, Prince, Traitor, The Heretics, The Queen's Man & Holy Spy - set of 7 books (John Shakespeare series)

by Rory Clements

Publisher John Murray

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  • UK First Edition
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  • Hardcover


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  • Book Condition & Notes

    Full set of John Shakespeare series (in chronological order):

    Martyr - Ltd edition #7/250, signed & lined

    Revenger - Ltd edition #7/250. signed

    Prince - signed, lined & dated

    Traitor - signed, lined & dated

    The Heretics - signed, lined & dated

    The Queen's Man - signed, lined & dated

    Holy Spy - signed, lined & dated

About the book

For fans of CJ Sansom and SJ Parris, Rory Clements' acclaimed and bestselling John Shakespeare series of Tudor spy thrillers. Clements, winner of the Ellis Peters Historical Fiction Award, 'does for Elizabeth's reign what CJ Sansom does for Henry VIII's' Sunday Times

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About the Author

Rory Clements

Rory Clements is the bestselling author of the Tom Wilde series of mid-20th century historical spy thrillers and the John Shakespeare series set in Elizabethan England. He has won the Crime Writers' Association Historical Fiction Award twice - in 2010 for Revenger and in 2018 for Nucleus. He lives and works in an ancient farmhouse in quiet rural Norfolk, England.

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