A Dangerous Fortune
04 September 2008Imprint: Pan
Synopsis
Set amid the decadence of Victorian England, A Dangerous Fortune tells of the dramatic highs and lows of the wealthy Pilaster family in Victorian England, from the author of The Pillars of the Earth, Ken Follett.
A Tragic Accident
1866: at an exclusive school, a student drowns in a mysterious accident. His death and its aftermath will have repercussions for decades to...
Details
04 September 2008624 pages
9780330466677Imprint: Pan
Reviews
Banks, brothels, and a high body count . . . it's all thereFinancial Times
A compulsively readable, enjoyable thriller-cum-sagaSunday Times
A full-blooded melodrama, complete with moustache-twirling villains, saintly heroes, wronged women, and a lot of plotIrish Times
