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The narrative follows Sir John Fielding, a blind magistrate renowned for his intellect and detective skills, as he tackles a perplexing case involving the sudden death of a lord at a concert and the discovery of a disembodied head in the Thames. Alongside his young assistant, Jeremy Proctor, Fielding delves into a world rife with family intrigue, greed, and deception, uncovering unsettling truths about homicide across social classes. The story highlights the challenges and insights of a blind detective in an 18th-century London setting.
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Jack, Knave and Fool, Bruce Alexander Cook
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- 1999
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- Title
- Jack, Knave and Fool
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Bruce Alexander Cook
- Publisher
- Penguin Random House LLC
- Released
- 1999
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 416
- ISBN13
- 9780425171202
- Series
- Sir John Fielding
- Tags
- Fiction, Mystery & Thriller, Historical Fiction, Mystery Novels, British Literature, Great Britain, Historical Mystery, London, 18th century
- Original title
- Jack, knave and fool
- Rating
- 4.1 out of 5
- Description
- The narrative follows Sir John Fielding, a blind magistrate renowned for his intellect and detective skills, as he tackles a perplexing case involving the sudden death of a lord at a concert and the discovery of a disembodied head in the Thames. Alongside his young assistant, Jeremy Proctor, Fielding delves into a world rife with family intrigue, greed, and deception, uncovering unsettling truths about homicide across social classes. The story highlights the challenges and insights of a blind detective in an 18th-century London setting.