Instruments of darkness
By: Imogen Robertson
Series: Crowther and Westerman -- 1
Publisher: Headline Review
Published: 2009
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 376
ISBN-13: 9780755348404; 9780755348398; 9780755348411
Subjects: Fiction; Families; History
Description: Sussex 1780. Thornleigh Hall, the ornate and forbidding seat of the Earl of Sussex, dominates the surrounding countryside. Though its heir is missing and the once vigorous family is reduced to a cripple, his whore and his alcoholic second son, its power remains.