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THE PECCAVI PLOT

Frank Hurst

ISBN 978-1-83574-057-6

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Publication: 31 OCTOBER 2024
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ISBN: 9781835740576

Price: £9.99
Binding: Paperback
Format: 216 x 138 mm

Extent: 300 pp
Illustrated: None
Thema: FV Historical Fiction

Author location: West Sussex

• Set in 1879, The Peccavi plot is another
gripping historical thriller from best-selling
author, Frank Hurst.
• Praise for Hurst’s writing: “Hurst’s writing is
compelling, a drama of considerable
suspense; akin to 007 with
• Ian Fleming style plot building intact. Hurst
achieves a level of authenticity that armchair
detective writers can’t hope to match.” – The
Nation.
Frank Hurst was born in South London and spent thirty-six years as
an investigator and intelligence officer for the British Government. He • Hurst received the Outstanding Law
Enforcement Award from the US Department
travelled widely in the service of the Crown, including many years of Justice for his work against Howard Marks,
working in India, South East Asia and the Eastern Caribbean. Frank aka “Mr Nice” and has been a contributor to
has written seven novels. His Golden Triangle Trilogy has received the recently published Drug War – The Secret
wide acclaim and won literary awards. In 2024 Frank was an History by Peter Walsh.
executive producer of the documentary film Bangkok – City of
Angels. When London hansom cab driver Henry Gough is forced to
cross the line of Victorian respectability in order to feed his
family, he is drawn towards city districts awash with vice
and crime. Stumbling onto a clandestine plot that will imperil
his country, he turns informer and embarks on a dramatic
adventure beset with danger.
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from the dimly-lit streets of nineteenth-century London to
Orders: Troubador Publishing the dusty plains of the Indian Raj and the grand estates of
Tradeorders@troubador.co.uk Tsarist Russia, where foreign forces seek to challenge
0116 279 2299 British imperial ambitions in the Orient. Brimming with
political intrigue, riddles, romance, violence and deception,
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without notice. 10/05/ 2024 this is an epic story, with more than a grain of truth at its
core…