{"product_id":"sleep-of-death-9781472133540","title":"Sleep of Death","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"+1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e''Highly entertaining'' \u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the last decade of Elizabeth I''s reign, Nick Revill, an aspiring young actor, comes to London seeking fame and fortune. Once there he gains employment with the Chamberlain''s Men.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThrown out of his digs over an unfortunate accident, Nick is offered lodgings at a wealthy Thameside mansion by a black-clad youth whose father has just died and whose mother has remarried his uncle. Pondering on the similarities between the young man''s story and William Shakespeare''s newest tragedy, \u003ci\u003eHamlet,\u003c\/i\u003e Nick is charged with the task of finding out whether foul play was involved in the death of the old man and hasty remarriage of his young, lusty wife.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs Nick works his way ever closer to the truth, the finger of suspicion begins to point to his enigmatic employer Mr William Shakespeare - actor, author and shareholder in the Chamberlain''s Men . . .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe first gripping historical mystery i\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe witty narrative, laced with puns and word play so popular in the period, makes this an enjoyable racy tale. - Sunday Telegraph.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAnother clever criminal plunge into history. - Guardian\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHighly entertaining - Sunday Times","brand":"Little, Brown Book Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48739383181655,"sku":"9781472133540","price":10.98,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781472133540.jpg?v=1720052082","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/sleep-of-death-9781472133540","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}