· Editions for Crucible of Secrets: (Hardcover published in ), (Kindle Edition published in ), (Paperback published in ). Crucible of Secrets by Shona MacLean is, above all else, an exceptionally well crafted crime novel and a thoroughly engaging and enjoyable read: the sort of book you'd recommend without hesitation to a friend or family member. A word of warning, though. If you do, don't expect them to be paying much attention to you for a while: this is a book. · Crucible of Secrets: Alexander Seaton 3, from the author of the prizewinning Seeker series by S.G. MacLean. Aberdeen, University librarian Robert Sim takes receipt of a gift of books recently arrived from overseas, mysterious works on alchemy and hermetics - the pursuit of ancient knowledge. By nightfall he has been brutally murdered.
Crucible of secrets. MacLean, Shona. 'Admirers of Shona MacLean's earlier novels will not be disappointed by the latest appearance of her Scottish sleuth, Alexander Seaton. Newcomers to the series be warned! You will find yourselves plunged into the claustrophobic society of 17th century Aberdeen, where fear stalks the corridors of academia. Title: Crucible of Secrets; Author: Shona MacLean; ISBN: ; Page: ; Format: Hardcover; It is Midsummer, While Alexander Seaton and his fellow masters enjoy the holiday with their students, Robert Sim, librarian of Marischal College, is murdered in a dark alleyway in town While the university and town authorities investigate the murder, Seaton is asked by the college. Crucible of Secrets is a fantastic historical thriller that imagine deep-rooted deceptions and a years'-old secret whose revelation spells danger for anyone that comes close. --This text refers to an alternate kindle_edition edition. Shona MacLean. Storytelling is once more of a superb quality, all figures featuring in this thrilling story.
Readers first met Shona MacLean's 17th Century academic Alexander Seaton when he was teaching at a school in the Scottish town of Banff in and then followed him on a quest to Ireland a couple of years later. In CRUCIBLE OF SECRETS (or just CRUCIBLE I think in the UK) it is and. Editions for Crucible of Secrets: (Hardcover published in ), (Kindle Edition published in ), (Paperback published in ). Crucible of Secrets: Alexander Seaton 3, from the author of the prizewinning Seeker series by S.G. MacLean. A gripping historical thriller from the CWA award-winning author of The Seeker - a must-read for fans of CJ Sansom and Rory Clements. 'One of the best writers of historical crime' The Times. Aberdeen,
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