
Modern Library
The Trail of the Serpent, Paperback/Mary Braddon
136,99 lei
✔ În stoc la elefant.ro
Vezi oferta la elefant.ro
✔ În stoc la elefant.ro
Vezi oferta la elefant.roMary Elizabeth Braddon (1837-1915), Victorian England's bestselling woman writer, blends Dickensian humor with chilling suspense in this "exuberantly campy" ( Kirkus Reviews ) mystery. The novel features Jabez North, a manipulative orphan who becomes a ruthless killer; Valerie de Cevennes, a stunning heiress who falls into North's diabolical trap; and Mr. Peters, a mute detective who communicates his brilliant reasoning through sign language. This edition includes a critical Afterword and endnotes by Victorian scholar Dr. Chris Willis. About the Author: Sarah Waters is the award-winning author of Tipping the Velvet , Affinity , and Fingersmith .











