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Award-winning author Joan Lingard weaves a fast-paced mystery set in and around Edinburgh's Royal Mile. The story alternates between Will and Lucy, searching for their dad in the present day, and their ancestors William and Louisa, struggling to save their own father while following the sign of the black dagger and uncovering a plot to kill a French aristocrat.
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Historical mystery intertwined with family secrets in Edinburgh.
Who is this book for?
If you love stories that blend history with thrilling mystery, The Sign Of The Black Dagger will draw you in. Joan Lingard masterfully intertwines past and present, giving you a gripping adventure across Edinburgh's historic streets while exploring the depths of family ties and secrets. Readers have praised its fast pace and richly woven plot, making it a captivating read for mystery lovers.