The Blood Doctor by Barbara Vine

The Blood Doctor by Barbara Vine

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Lord Nanther embarks on a biography of his great-grandfather, the first Lord Nanther, physician extraordinary to Queen Victoria and an expert on blood diseases. What he uncovers begins to horrify him as he realizes that Nanther died a guilty man - carrying a horrific secret to the grave.

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The Blood Doctor by Barbara Vine

Lord Nanther embarks on a biography of his great-grandfather, the first Lord Nanther, physician extraordinary to Queen Victoria and an expert on blood diseases. What he uncovers begins to horrify him as he realizes that Nanther died a guilty man - carrying a horrific secret to the grave.
Ruth Rendell, writing as Barbara Vine, has once again written a superbly satisfying psychological thriller'The Rendell/Vine partnership has been producing consistently better work than most Booker winners put together' - Ian Rankin.
Barbara Vine is the pen-name of Ruth Rendell. There have been ten previous Vine novels, including A DARK-ADAPTED EYE, which won the Crime Writers Assoc Gold Dagger Award, and most recently THE CHIMNEY SWEEPER'S BOY and GRASSHOPPER. All her books are available in Penguin. Three of them have been adapted for TV. Ruth Rendell lives in Maida Vale, London.
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ISBN 13 9780670912742
ISBN 10 0670912743
Title The Blood Doctor
Author Barbara Vine
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
Year published 2002-06-06
Number of pages 400
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.