Benjamin Franklin and a case of artful murder
By: Robert Lee Hall
Edition: St. Martin's paperbacks ed.
Publisher: St. Martin's Paperbacks
Published: 1995
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 264
ISBN-13: 9780312954192
Subjects: Fiction; Government investigators; Americans; Enquêteurs de la fonction publique; Romans, nouvelles
Description: In 18th Century London, Lady Shenstone has had her diamond stolen and is desperate to retrieve it before her husband finds out. She turns to American agent Benjamin Franklin to investigate. At first he thinks it seems to be a case of thievery, but it turns grim when he's drawn into the world of art connoisseurs, secret lovers, mysterious engravings and murder.