
The Queen's Agent by John Cooper
A captivating exploits of Sir Francis Walsinghamthe first great English spymaster and the man who saved Elizabeth I's regime.
“As thrilling and suspenseful as any modern spy novelIt was a life that spanned one of the more turbulent periods in English history: the Tudor Era. This engaging narrative makes it clear how much England’s transformation had to do with Walsingham’s intelligence operations.” -- Publishers Weekly
“A superb new account of Walsingham and the Tudor age that paints a John le Carré-like world of double dealing and intrigue. The Queen’s Agent brilliantly recreates Elizabethan England in all its cloak-and-dagger intrigue and glory. George Smiley would have liked it.” -- The Sunday Telegraph
“A superb new account of Walsingham and the Tudor age that paints a John le Carré-like world of double dealing and intrigue. The Queen’s Agent brilliantly recreates Elizabethan England in all its cloak-and-dagger intrigue and glory. George Smiley would have liked it.” -- The Sunday Telegraph
John Cooper taught History at Oxford before moving to the University of York. John often lectures on the Tudor Period and is a regular contributor to the Times Literary Supplement. He lives in North Yorkshire.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781605985336 |
| ISBN 10 | 1605985333 |
| Title | The Queen's Agent |
| Author | John Cooper |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Pegasus Books |
| Year published | 2014-04-03 |
| Number of pages | 448 |
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