The Skull and the Nightingale

by Michael Irwin

Book Overview

Michael Irwin's The Skull and the Nightingale is a chilling and deliciously dark, literary novel of manipulation and sex, intrigue and seduction, set in 18th-century England.

When Richard Fenwick returns to London, his wealthy godfather, James Gilbert, has an unexpected proposition. Gilbert has led a sedate life in Worcestershire, but feels the urge to experience, even vicariously, the extremes of human feeling: love, passion, and something...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0062202367
• ISBN13: 9780062202369
• Release Date: August 2014
• Publisher: William Morrow & Company
• Length: 432 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.3" x 8.0"