Honor's Kingdom

by Ralph Peters, Owen Parry

Genres: Historical Fiction

Synopsis

Won the Hammett Prize for best mystery of the year, given out by the North American Branch of the International Association of Crime Writers

Grotesque murders multiply as Major Abel Jones pursues a monstrous killer who may be a well-connected Confederate agent or a ghost from Jones's bloody past in India--or both

The threat of an ocean-spanning war hangs over each new crime as Jones struggles to find a rumored warship that would serve the Rebels as a wonder-weapon of the age--and stop it from sailing

Publisher: Stackpole Books

Print pages: 384