Silent court
By: M.J. Trow
Edition: 1st world ed.
Series: The Kit Marlowe series
Publisher: Cre  me de la Crime
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Sutton
Language: eng
Number of pages: 218
ISBN-13: 9781780290195; 9781780295220; 9781780102177
Subjects: Fiction; Eighty Years' War (Netherlands : 1568-1648) fast (OCoLC)fst01802133; History
Description: "November, 1583. Desperate not to let the Netherlands fall into the hands of Catholic Spain, the Queen's spymaster orders Cambridge scholar and novice spy Christopher Marlowe to go there to assist its beleaguered leader, William the Silent. However, travelling in disguise as part of a troupe of Egyptian players, Marlowe encounters trouble even before he leaves England. When the players make a detour to perform at the home of Dr John Dee, one of their tricks ends in tragedy - and an arrest for murder ..."--Publisher's Internet site.