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Rage of the assassin / Edward Marston.

By: Marston, Edward.
Series: Marston, Edward. Bow Street rivals: 5.Publisher: Leicester : Thorpe, Isis, 2021Edition: Large print edition.Description: 366 pages (large print) ; 24 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781785419232; 1785419234.Subject(s): Politicians -- Crimes against -- Fiction | Brothers -- Fiction | Assassins -- Fiction | Great Britain -- History -- Regency, 1811-1820 -- FictionGenre/Form: Detective and mystery fiction. | Large type books.Online resources: Click here to access online Summary: London, 1818. MP Sir Roger Mellanby attends a performance of MACBETH at Covent Garden, featuring Hannah Granville. It is the final performance of what has been a triumphant production and both the Prince Regent and Hannah's love, Bow Street Rival Paul Skillen, are in the audience. After the show, both Mellanby and the Prince Regent make their way to the stage door for a glimpse of Hannah. As the crowd jostles around them, a shot is fired and Mellanby is killed, but Paul Skillen quickly deduces that the assassin was really after the Prince Regent. Will Paul and his twin brother Peter be able to stop him from killing Prinny?
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London, 1818. MP Sir Roger Mellanby attends a performance of MACBETH at Covent Garden, featuring Hannah Granville. It is the final performance of what has been a triumphant production and both the Prince Regent and Hannah's love, Bow Street Rival Paul Skillen, are in the audience. After the show, both Mellanby and the Prince Regent make their way to the stage door for a glimpse of Hannah. As the crowd jostles around them, a shot is fired and Mellanby is killed, but Paul Skillen quickly deduces that the assassin was really after the Prince Regent. Will Paul and his twin brother Peter be able to stop him from killing Prinny?

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