The Age of Treachery: Duncan Forrester Mystery, Book 1
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| Rating | : | 4.46 (503 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B071LTGNHQ |
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| Number of Pages | : | 145 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-11-04 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
On the hunt for the true killer, he finds himself plunged into a mystery involving lost Viking sagas, satanic rituals, and wartime espionage.. It is the winter of 1946, and after years of war, ex-Special Operations executive agent Duncan Forrester is back at his Oxford college as a junior ancient history fellow. A don is suspected and arrested for the murder, but Forrester is not convinced of his friend's guilt. But his peace is shattered when a much-disliked fellow is found dead in the quad, stabbed and pushed from an upper window
reads as the best kind of escapist literature It's an interesting comment on our own turbulent and often ugly era that this page-turning, literate thriller, set in the grey aftermath of World War Two, reads as the best kind of escapist literature. A newly minted Oxford don struggling to re-invent a normal life for himself, Duncan Forrester is a young ex-Intelligence officer with a touch of PTSD, so immediately . Lots of suspense and fascinating characters. MizBrown2u A great discovery! Clean, literate prose, realistic dialogue and taut pacing kept the pages turning. I can’t say enough about how much I enjoyed meeting Duncan Forrester, a former military operative trying, along with the rest of England, to regain the momentum of an interrupted life and recover from the war, while exploring the shadowy fallout of enemy and al. Douglas Oswell said I thoroughly enjoyed the book and how the inclusion of many historical. A fast paced page turner from the first page.I thoroughly enjoyed the book and how the inclusion of many historical figures i.e. J.R.R.Tolkien, C.J. Lewis,Ian Fleming, were incorporated into the action.The story had believable graphic descriptions.A fun read and I look forward to the next Duncan Forrester book by Gavin Scott.