Henry Seton Merriman

Broschiertes Buch

The Grey Lady

Beschreibung

"The Grey Lady" by Henry Seton Merriman is a gripping historical thriller that unfolds amidst the intrigue of espionage and political conspiracy. Set against the backdrop of a captivating European setting, the novel intricately weaves together mystery, romance, and suspense to create a riveting tale. As secrets lurk in the shadows and espionage agents operate in the midst of political intrigue, readers are drawn into a world of danger and deception. The protagonist's love affair adds an additional layer of complexity, intertwining with the high-stakes game of espionage. With suspense building at every turn, the novel keeps readers on the edge of their seats as they unravel the mysteries shrouding the Grey Lady and her clandestine activities. Merriman's vivid prose and evocative descriptions transport readers to a bygone era filled with adventure and peril. Amidst the thrilling espionage plot, the novel delves into the human drama of love and betrayal, adding depth to the narrative. As the conspiracy unfolds, the tension mounts, culminating in a heart-pounding climax that will leave readers breathless. "The Grey Lady" is a masterfully crafted thriller that combines elements of mystery, romance, and espionage to create an unforgettable reading experience set amidst the backdrop of historical Europe.

Autor

Henry Seton Merriman was an English author who wrote under the name Henry Seton Merriman. He was born on May 9, 1862, and died on November 19, 1903. The Sowers, his best-known book, was published thirty times in the UK. He was born in Newcastle upon Tyne and worked as an underwriter at Lloyd's of London. After that, he started traveling and writing books, many of which became great hits. Scott went to India as a tourist in 1877 and 1878, and the setting for his 1896 book Flotsam was India. He really loved traveling, and he did a lot of it with his friend and fellow author Stanley J. Weyman. On June 19, 1889, Scott married Ethel Frances Hall. They didn't have any kids. Scott was surprisingly humble and quiet for his personality. He died at Melton, Suffolk, in 1903 of appendicitis. He was 41 years old. In his will, Scott gave £5,000 to Evelyn Beatrice Hall, who was his sister-in-law and a fellow writer. Hall is best known for writing The Friends of Voltaire, a biography. Scott said the gift was a "thank you for all the help and advice she gave me as a writer; without it, I would never have been able to make a living from my writing."

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Double9 Books
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Januar 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 249g
• ISBN-13: 9789361421976
• ISBN-10: 9361421972
• Artikelnr.: 70387598