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The Dying Trade

The Dying Trade

The Dying Trade

David Donachie

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Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group Inc
Año de edición:
2001
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Género policíaco y de misterio
ISBN:
9781590130063
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1794: Arriving in the squalid port of Genoa, Harry and James find a tinderbox of tension, fed by the discovery of a hanged English sea captain and packs of English and French sailors at each other's throats.

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