An Unpardonable Crime by Andrew Taylor, Derek Jacobi (Reader), Author (Reader) - 2004-03-02

Wonderful fiction of England in 1819 - multilayered literary murder mystery. Note cassette 3 of 6 is missing - sorry!

Hyperion. New in New dust jacket. 2004. Audio Book. 1401398022 . Audio Tape; 12 oz.; New Factory Sealed Gift Quality Audio Book 6 Cassettes 10 hrs read by Sir Derek Jacobi. Edgar Allan Poe is an American boy in England, a child standing on the edge of mysteries. In 1819, two Americans arrive in London. Soon afterward a bank collapses. A man is found horribly mutilated on a building site and an heiress flirts with her inferiors. All the while, Poe's young schoolmaster struggles to understand what is happening before he and his loved ones are destroyed. But the truth, like the youthful Poe himself, has its origins in the New World as the Old-in a bitter episode of corruption during the War of 1812. With settings ranging from the coal-scented urban jungle of the late Regency London to stark winter landscape of rural Gloucestershire, AN UNPARDONABLE CRIME is a multilayered literary murder mystery, a historical novel, and a love story. In addition to shedding fascinating light on Edgar… Read More

Hyperion, 2004-03-01. Audio Cassette. Good.

cassette. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.