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Ambitious young journalist Thomas Kitson arrives at the battlefields of the Crimea as the London Courier's man on the ground. It is a dangerous place full of the worst horrors of war but Kitson is determined to make his mark. Under the tutelage of his hard-bitten Irish boss Cracknell and assisted by artist Robert Styles he sets about exposing the incompetence of the army generals.
Two years later as Sebastopol burns Thomas returns to England under mysterious circumstance. Desperate for forget the atrocities of the Crimea he takes a job as a 'street philosopher' a society writer reporting on the gossip of the day. But on the eve of the great Art Treasures Exhibition as Manchester prepares to welcomeQueen Victoria Thomas's past returns to haunt him in the most horrifying way...
Unfortunately this item is either out of print or no longer available from our regular suppliers, we can no longer obtain stock of this item, and have sold out of stock in our stores. You may be interested in our similar titles below. | ISBN 13: | 9780007272433 |
| ISBN 10: | 000727243X |
| Binding: | Hardcover |
| Pages: | 496 |
| Dimensions: | 216 x 135mm |
| Released: | 21/09/2010 |
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