Treason's Harbour
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
Published: March 3, 1997
Number of pages: 408
ISBN-13: 9780006499237
First sentence: A gentle breeze from the north-east after a night of rain, and the washed sky over Malta had a particular quality in its light that sharpened the lines of the noble buildings, bringing out all the virtue of the stone; the air too was a delight to breathe, and the city of Valletta was as cheerful as though it were fortunate in love or as though it had suddenly heard good news.