Treason's Spring
- 404 pages
- 15 hours of reading
Revolution, dissent and secret plotting - trouble is rife on the streets of eighteenth century Paris.
Robert Wilton crafts compelling historical thrillers that skillfully intertwine suspenseful plots with profound ideas. Drawing on extensive archival research and personal experience in international affairs, his works offer captivating insights into history and human nature. Wilton's style is lauded for its intelligence, elegance, and ability to immerse readers in the narrative, establishing him as a significant voice in historical espionage fiction.






Revolution, dissent and secret plotting - trouble is rife on the streets of eighteenth century Paris.
A novel of shadows, intrigue and manipulation in a Europe teetering on the brink of the Great War
Britain, 1805: Invasion and defeat by the Emperor Napoleon is imminent. An intense, imaginative and darkly atmospheric historical spy thriller - Patrick O'Brian meets John le Carre. 'A sparkling gem of a novel' - M C Scott
England has been torn apart by Civil War. Plots and intrigues abound - but it is the struggle between two powerful spies which will decide the eventual fate of a nation.
Robert Wilton (born in Russia, d.1922) collected documents about the assassination of the Russian royal family in Ekaterinburg was committed by the Bolsheviks and Germans, and he was the first to break this story and make it public in 1920. This book was compiled by journalist Chikovani, born in 1944 in Russia, emigrated to France in 1975. It a reprint of Wilton's book with his afterword; Chikovani's review of Edvard Radzinskii 's book "Nikolai Zhizn' I Smert"; several appendices. Among the appendices are documents from Wilton's archive on the history of the royal death, and the people involved in this crime. Profusely illustrated. Glossy paper. Also available on the same Sokolov, N.A. Ubiistvo Tsarskoi Sem' Iz Zapisok Sudebnogo Sledovatelia N.A. Sokolova (1998).
This book is a facsimile reprint and may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages.