MARK OF THE PLAGUE. KEVIN SANDS. Libro en papel. 9781481446754 LIBRERIA 9 3/4
MARK OF THE PLAGUE

MARK OF THE PLAGUE

KEVIN SANDS

$ 42,000.00
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Editorial:
SIMON & SCHUSTER
Año de edición:
2017
Materia
Fiction - non fiction
ISBN:
978-1-4814-4675-4
Páginas:
560

Christopher Rowe is back and there are more puzzles, riddles, and secrets to uncover in this follow-up to the Indie Next pick u003ciu003eThe Blackthorn Keyu003c/iu003e, which was called a “spectacular debut” by u003ciu003eKirkus Reviewsu003c/iu003e in a starred review.u003cbru003eu003cbru003eThe Black Death has returned to London, spreading disease and fear through town. A mysterious prophet predicts the city’s ultimate doom—until an unknown apothecary arrives with a cure that actually works. Christopher’s Blackthorn shop is chosen to prepare the remedy. But when an assassin threatens the apothecary’s life, Christopher and his faithful friend Tom are back to hunting down the truth, risking their lives to untangle the heart of a dark conspiracy.u003cbru003e u003cbru003eAnd as the sickness strikes close to home, the stakes are higher than ever before…

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