Music of the Distant Stars Dorothy Dunnett a ward of the King

a ward of the King whom he does not love

Now shielded by law as an endangered species

Through Aunt Augusta

Jean-Christophe Grange breaks through the barriers of the traditional thriller

You're alive

Music of the Distant Stars Dorothy Dunnett a ward of the KingThe new 'Lassair' mystery from the author of the 'Hawkenlye' books Very early one summer morning, Lassair slips out of her Fenland village on a deeply personal mission and discovers the body of a young woman, hidden where it has no place to be. The girl's identity is quickly discovered but, as she wonders who killed her and why, Lassair swiftly becomes mystified and frightened. Why did a sweet natured seamstress have to die? Suspicion soon creeps