Eleventh Hour
Eleventh Hour by M. J. Trow is a historical mystery published by Severn House in 2017, featuring 224 pages in English. The narrative unfolds in April 1590, following Christopher Marlowe as he investigates the murder of the queen’s spymaster, Sir Francis Walsingham. With a dangerous power vacuum left in the wake of Walsingham’s death, Marlowe is tasked by Nicholas Faunt to uncover the truth behind the suspected poisoning.
In his quest for answers, Marlowe engages with prominent scientists and thinkers of the time, delving into the intrigues of the School of Night. As he navigates this complex web of intellect and deception, he becomes increasingly aware that one of these influential figures may be concealing a lethal secret. This edition presents a blend of espionage and police procedural elements set against the backdrop of the Tudor and Elizabethan era, inviting readers into a world of historical intrigue and mystery.
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Christopher Marlowe must discover who murdered the queen’s spymaster in this absorbing historical mystery.
April, 1590. The queen’s spymaster, Sir Francis Walsingham, is dead, leaving a dangerous power vacuum. His former right hand man, Nicholas Faunt, believes he was poisoned and has ordered Kit Marlowe to discover who killed him.
To find the answers, Marlowe must consult the leading scientists and thinkers in the country. But as he questions the members of the so-called School of Night, the playwright-turned-spy becomes convinced that at least one of them is hiding a deadly secret. If he is to outwit the most enquiring minds in Europe and unmask the killer within, Marlowe must devise an impossibly ingenious plan.
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