The Players by Minette Walters
A bold and brilliantly inventive historical novel, set in the reign of James II at a time of rebellion and unrest, from a 25-million-copy bestselling author
A fascinating book, drawing the reader into the world of vicious politics in the reign of King James IITold with the masterful skill of a true storyteller, full of action, with characters that light up the historical stage, The Players is a novel that abounds with danger and foreboding. A real page turner that kept me riveted from start to finish. -- Anne O'Brien, Sunday Times bestselling author of A MARRIAGE OF FORTUNE
Historical fiction as it should be and at its best. An immersive joy to read that leads me to want more. A work that has been crafted with passion and care and symmetry, and will stand the test of time -- Elizabeth Chadwick, bestselling author of THE SUMMER QUEEN
A cleverly crafted combination of romance and adventure story. * Sunday TImes on THE SWIFT AND THE HARRIER *
Wonderful and sweeping, with a fabulous sense of place and history -- Kate Mosse on THE LAST HOURS
Wonderfully engaging ... propulsive * Daily Mail on THE SWIFT AND THE HARRIER *
Atmospheric ... gripping * Good Housekeeping on THE SWIFT AND THE HARRIER *
Historical fiction as it should be and at its best. An immersive joy to read that leads me to want more. A work that has been crafted with passion and care and symmetry, and will stand the test of time -- Elizabeth Chadwick, bestselling author of THE SUMMER QUEEN
A cleverly crafted combination of romance and adventure story. * Sunday TImes on THE SWIFT AND THE HARRIER *
Wonderful and sweeping, with a fabulous sense of place and history -- Kate Mosse on THE LAST HOURS
Wonderfully engaging ... propulsive * Daily Mail on THE SWIFT AND THE HARRIER *
Atmospheric ... gripping * Good Housekeeping on THE SWIFT AND THE HARRIER *
Minette Walters is one of the world's bestselling crime writers and has sold over 25 million copies of her books worldwide. She has won the CWA John Creasey Award, the Edgar Allan Poe Award in America and two CWA Gold Daggers. The Players is her fourth historical novel. She lives in Dorset with her husband.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781805463153 |
| ISBN 10 | 1805463152 |
| Title | The Players |
| Author | Minette Walters |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Atlantic Books |
| Year published | 2025-01-02 |
| Number of pages | 496 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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