Books: The State Counsellor: Further Adventures of Fandorin, Wellington in Wellington, Wellington for sale

'Erast Fandorin is back and this time he faces enemies within the government as well as revolutionaries without.''The reactionary General Khrapov, newly appointed governor-general of Siberia and soon-to-be minister of the interior, is murdered in his official train carriage on the way from St. Petersburg to Moscow. A knife, bearing the initials'CG', is thrust up to the hilt in the victim's chest, and State Counsellor Fandorin is allegedly seen fleeing the crime.''But all is not quite as it seems.''Someone is intent on framing Fandorin, and he must discover who they are, and who is really responsible for the murder. His investigation sets him on the trail of the mysterious'CG', and brings him up against a daunting adversary: a man who bears a grudge, intent on wreaking vengeance at any cost.''As Fandorin also comes under threat from power-hungry strategists, he must fight his corner against hidden opponents - some more worthy than others. But will his feelings for a beautiful and passionate young revolutionary cloud his judgement?'--BOOK JACKET. 272 pages
Author
Boris Akunin
Title
The State Counsellor: Further Adventures of Fandorin
Publisher name
Weidenfeld&Nicolson 2008 Paperback
Shipping time
3 - 7 days
Publication year
2008
Binding type
Hard cover
Listing condition
Used
Item condition
Good
Vendor name
Book Haven
Vendor rating
Key words
Fiction, Historical Mystery
Topic
Fiction, Mystery&detective, General
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