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The Ruinous Face

The Ruinous Face

Hewlett, Maurice

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ISBN10: 1162752777
ISBN13: 9781162752778
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 62
Weight: 0.21
Height: 0.13 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Ruinous Face is a novel written by Maurice Hewlett. The story takes place in the early 17th century in England, during the reign of King James I. The main character, Sir John Dering, is a wealthy landowner who becomes embroiled in a dangerous conspiracy involving the king's court and the Spanish ambassador. As he tries to unravel the mystery, he finds himself drawn into a web of deceit and betrayal that threatens his life and his reputation.The novel is rich in historical detail, providing a vivid portrait of life in England during this tumultuous period. Hewlett's writing is lyrical and evocative, capturing the beauty and brutality of the era. The characters are complex and well-drawn, with their own motivations and desires that drive the plot forward.Overall, The Ruinous Face is a gripping historical thriller that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. It combines elements of romance, intrigue, and political drama to create a compelling and memorable story.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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