King, Laurie R.

Touchstone [Signed] [Post-World War I England]

New York: Bantam Books, 2007. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover with Dust Jacket.

Signed by the author without personalization on the title page.

A Fine Hardcover in a Fine Dust Jacket. A Giftable Book.

A captivating novel that seamlessly blends mystery and historical intrigue, set against the backdrop of post-World War I England. The story unfolds with meticulous attention to detail, painting a vivid picture of a society grappling with the aftermath of war and the shifting roles of women in society.

The novel's historical accuracy is commendable, transporting readers to a meticulously researched 1920s England. King's prose is elegant and evocative, immersing the reader in the sights and sounds of a bygone era. From bustling London streets to the quiet corridors of power, each setting is brought to life with a richness of detail that enhances the overall atmosphere of suspense and intrigue.

King's protagonist, Harris Stuyvesant, is a compelling figure—a former FBI agent drawn into a web of espionage and conspiracy. His quest for truth leads him through a labyrinthine plot filled with twists and turns that keep the reader on the edge of their seat. King masterfully intertwines elements of espionage with deep character development, creating a narrative that is as intellectually engaging as it is emotionally resonant. [Adapted from Reviews]

Item #20093
ISBN: 9780553803556

Price: $30.00