About this title: Dwarfish Charlie Boylan carries a loaded pistol into the House of Commons. A can of worms waiting to be opened, he was a police spy for nearly forty years. He wants a pension and what he knows will get it! Did he, between Waterloo and Wellington's funeral, cause the Peterloo riot to happen? Was it Charlie who fingered the Cato Street Conspirators? Did Shelley really drown by accident? And at the opening of the Great Exhibition was it he who saved the Queen from being blown up? With dark undertones in its revelations of the orchestrated state repression that followed the Napoleonic Wars, A ...
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Description: Very Good. NICE BOOK! NO SPINE CREASES & VERY MILD WEAR ON LAMINATED COVER. A FEW LIBRARY STAMPS, NO MARKINGS IN TEXT. Description: Charlie Boylan is four feet eight, and mystery writer Julian Rathbone's historical novel recounts his experiences in the Napoleonic Wars and after, when he is working as a secret agent (003) for the British government. In his romp through 19th-century history, Charlie has thwarted an assassination attempt on the life of Queen Victoria and engineered the death of ... read more
Description: Very Good. Great condition for a used book! Minimal wear. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: Good. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: [0-349-11508-7] 2003, 1st thus., 1st thus. (Trade paperback) About very good. Cocked, cover a bit dirty. (Historical Fiction, Mystery) read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Little, Brown
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9780316857314ISBN:0316857319
Description: Very Good. HEAVY ITEM. PLEASE E-MAIL FOR POSTAGE QUOTES OUTSIDE THE UK VERY GOOD CONDITION-VERY FEW MINOR DEFECTS SECURE DAILY POSTING FROM UK. 30 DAY GUARANTEE. read more
Binding: PAPERBACK
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9780349115085ISBN:0349115087
Description: Fair. Paperback, larger format, a good reading copy. Cover image is a stock image and may vary. Your book will be securely packed and promptly dispatched from our UK warehouse. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Abacus
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9780349115085ISBN:0349115087
Description: Good. **SHIPPED FROM UK** We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Little, Brown
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9780316857314ISBN:0316857319
Description: Good. This book is in GOOD overall condition. It shows signs of having been read and has general light wear to the cover, spine and pages. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Abacus
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9780349115085ISBN:0349115087
Description: Good. This book is in GOOD overall condition. It shows signs of having been read and has general light wear to the cover, spine and pages. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Abacus
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9780349115085ISBN:0349115087
Description: Good. This book is in GOOD overall condition. It shows signs of having been read and has general light wear to the cover, spine and pages. read more
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