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Author : GENE FOWLER
Release : 1944
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Book Synopsis Good Night, Sweet Prince by : GENE FOWLER
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Author : David Dickinson
Release : 2011-09-01
Genre : Fiction
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Book Rating : 176/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Goodnight Sweet Prince by : David Dickinson
Download or read book Goodnight Sweet Prince written by David Dickinson. This book was released on 2011-09-01. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mystery surrounds the death of Queen Victoria's grandson England, 1892. Victoria, Queen and Empress, is in the 54th year of her reign, when her grandson Prince Eddy, eldest son of the Prince of Wales, is found slaughtered in his bed at Sandringham. Terrified of more royal scandal, the Prince of Wales and his spindoctors decide to cover up the facts and the murder is disguised as death by influenza. Lord Francis Powerscourt, an Irish investigator, is privately asked to find the killer. His quest takes him on a journey through the prince's debauched and dissolute past, across Europe to the misty waterways of Venice where, amidst scandal and suicide, Powerscourt finally unravels themystery of the sweet prince's last goodnight. PRAISE FOR THE BOOK " 'In this excellent novel, Dickinson weaves a tale of blackmail and murder among the royals late in Victoria's reign& [his] knowledge of the arts, history and literature is nothing if not exhaustive, and adds enormously to the overall background& One hopes to see more of Lord Powerscourt and his friends in the near future.' - Publishers Weekly " 'This is detective fiction in the grand style; the characters and the plot soar upwards and carry us in their wake. Powerscourt's debut in this intoxicating book is the start of a gilded life in the archives of crime.' - James Naughtie
Author : Henry Jay
Release : 2015-07-09
Genre : Fiction
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Book Rating : 332/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Good Night Sweet Prince by : Henry Jay
Download or read book Good Night Sweet Prince written by Henry Jay. This book was released on 2015-07-09. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 1976. The Shah of Iran, closest ally of the USA and self-proclaimed policeman of the Middle East, reigns supreme, atop his Peacock Throne. Bolstered by US support in the form of the most sophisticated arsenal of weapons in the region paid for by the billions of dollars earned from the sale of oil, he seems invincible, omnipotent. Forty thousand Americans live and work in the country, having a wonderful time and living the Persian Dream, under the benign patronage of the Shah. Jordanfresh out of SUNY, leaves her home in Schenectady to take up an English teaching position at Tehran University. Everything seems to be going well, until Jordan begins to hear the dreaded names, Khomeini and SAVAK, whispered in the hallways of the school, and things suddenly begin to unravel. Soon, however, Jordan meets the dashing Ahmad Khosravi, Captain of the Shahs most loyal Imperial Guard, and Jordan is lulled into a sense of security; Jordan seems to have reached the happiest stage of her life. Soon afterwards, Jordan is caught in a revolution mad country, with no hope of escape. Languishing in an Iranian jail, accused of murder, it seems like Jordans fate is sealed, for not even the US Embassy in Iran can help her.
Author : Gene Fowler
Release : 1944
Genre : Actors
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Book Synopsis Good Night, Sweet Prince by : Gene Fowler
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Author : Anne Rice
Release : 2014-10-28
Genre : Fiction
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Book Synopsis Prince Lestat by : Anne Rice
Download or read book Prince Lestat written by Anne Rice. This book was released on 2014-10-28. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: NATIONAL BESTSELLER • “Rice allows [her vampires] to do what they do best: wreak havoc and evoke terror. All while impeccably dressed.” —The Washington Post The vampire world is in crisis ... Old vampires, roused from deep slumber in the earth, are doing the bidding of a Voice commanding that they indiscriminately burn their kin in cities across the globe, from Paris to Mumbai, Hong Kong to San Francisco. Left with little time to spare, a host of familiar characters including Louis de Pointe du Lac, Armand, and even the vampire Lestat, must embark on a journey to discover who—or what—is driving this mysterious being.
