Death and the Arrow [electronic resource] : Tom Marlowe Adventure Series, Book 1
Priestley, Chris2007
eAudioBook
Find it!
London 1715. The air is black with soot. The murky alleyways crowded with people. In the shadow of St. Paul's Cathedral there are rumours of a gruesome murder: the victim had been 'be skewered by an arrow right through his heart'. Even in a city where crime is commonplace, this catches the attention of young Tom Marlow. News of the further victims is soon heard, each said to have been pierced by an arrow and left holding an odd illustrated card. Tom is fascinated and repelled by the strange events. When the mystery unexpectedly intrudes into his own life he feels compelled to investigate...
Main title:
Author:
Priestley, Chris, AuthorPetrie, Alistair, Narrator
Edition:
Unabridged
Imprint:
[Place of publication not identified] : Oakhill Publishing Limited, 2007
Collation:
1 online resource (1 audio file)
Series:
Tom Marlowe Adventure
Biography/History:
Chris Priestly was born in Hull in 1958, spent his childhood in Wales and Gibraltar, and his teens in Newcastle-upon-Tyne. He has been a successful illustrator for many years, working mainly for newspapers and magazines. His first book as author, Dog magic!, was published in 2000 and shortlisted for the Children's Book Award. Since then he has written several books for children, both fiction and non-fiction, and lives and works in Norfolk with his wife and son.
ISBN:
9781846481970
Language:
English
BRN:
2303938