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The House of Lamentations - (Seeker) by  S G MacLean (Paperback) - 1 of 1

The House of Lamentations - (Seeker) by S G MacLean (Paperback)

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  • 'One of the best historical crime series out there' Crime Review 'Could challenge CJ Sansom for dominion' Sunday TimesSummer, 1658, and the Republic may finally be safe: the combined Stuart and Spanish forces have been heavily defeated by the English and French armies on the coast of Flanders, and the King's cause appears finished.
  • About the Author: S.G. MacLean has a PhD in history from Aberdeen University, specializing in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century Scottish history.
  • 416 Pages
  • Fiction + Literature Genres, Mystery & Detective
  • Series Name: Seeker

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"Summer, 1658, and the Republic may finally be safe: the combined Stuart and Spanish forces have been heavily defeated by the English and French armies on the coast of Flanders, and the King's cause appears finished. Yet one final, desperate throw of the dice is planned. And who can stop them if not Captain Damian Seeker?"--Publisher.



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'One of the best historical crime series out there' Crime Review

'Could challenge CJ Sansom for dominion' Sunday Times

Summer, 1658, and the Republic may finally be safe: the combined Stuart and Spanish forces have been heavily defeated by the English and French armies on the coast of Flanders, and the King's cause appears finished.

Yet one final, desperate throw of the dice is planned. And who can stop them if not Captain Damian Seeker?

The fifth gripping outing for Seeker in this acclaimed and award-winning series of historical thrillers. Will his legacy endure?



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Complex and gripping ... this high-quality, deliciously moody series continues to deliver. I long for more--For Winter Nights

Excellent at conveying the insecurities and unsettling memories that bedevil Cromwell's dying Protectorate--Daily Mail

MacLean's light touch portrait of a hard man with a softer core is what makes these books so memorable--The Times

You won't find many period crime novels that match The Seeker series for insight and evocation of time and place--NB magazine



About the Author



S.G. MacLean has a PhD in history from Aberdeen University, specializing in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century Scottish history. She has written four highly acclaimed historical thrillers set in Scotland, The Redemption of Alexander Seaton (shortlisted for the CWA Historical Dagger), A Game of Sorrows, Crucibleof Secrets and The Devil's Recruit, and a series of historical thrillers set in Oliver Cromwell's London. The first and third books in the series, The Seeker and Destroying Angel, have won the CWA Historical Dagger and the second, The Black Friar, was longlisted for the same award. S.G. MacLean is married with four children and lives in Conon Bridge, Scotland. Follow her on Instagram @iwritemybike2
Dimensions (Overall): 7.72 Inches (H) x 5.04 Inches (W) x 1.1 Inches (D)
Weight: .6 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 416
Genre: Fiction + Literature Genres
Sub-Genre: Mystery & Detective
Series Title: Seeker
Publisher: Quercus Publishing
Theme: Historical
Format: Paperback
Author: S G MacLean
Language: English
Street Date: November 9, 2021
TCIN: 83758689
UPC: 9781787473669
Item Number (DPCI): 247-05-4903
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Q: What can be expected from Captain Damian Seeker in this book?

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Q: What is the main theme of this historical fiction?

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  • A: The main theme revolves around political intrigue and conflict during the late 1650s, particularly focusing on the downfall of the King's cause.

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Q: How does this book connect to the previous titles in the series?

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  • A: This book is the fifth installment in the Seeker series and continues to develop the character of Captain Damian Seeker amid historical events.

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Q: What is notable about the author S.G. MacLean's background?

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  • A: S.G. MacLean holds a PhD in history and specializes in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century Scottish history, enhancing the authenticity of her narratives.

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