Devil''s Harmony

"Rayne is a fine writer, a sure-handed plotter and skilful character builder . Fox is perhaps her most intriguing creation"
Booklist on Music Macabre

"Rayne provides vivid descriptions of Victorian London . Readers who like their mysteries erudite will be well satisfied"
Publishers Weekly on Music Macabre

"The mix of music and history provides a refreshing backdrop to Fox's amateur sleuthing. This series started strong and keeps getting stronger"
Booklist on Song of the Damned

"A murky, multi-layered picture that masterfully draws out the suspense by progressively revealing the underlying truths"
Kirkus Reviews on Chord of Evil

About the author

Sarah Rayne is the author of many novels of psychological and supernatural suspense, including the Nell West & Michael Flint series. She lives in Staffordshire.

Summary

Music researcher Phineas Fox is asked to verify the contents of an old scrapbook, rescued from the site of the historic Chopin Library in Warsaw. He discovers an intriguing link to an infamous piece of music that legend says was only performed at a traitor's execution - and was last played in 1944, on the night the Chopin Library was destroyed ...

Product details

• Authors: Sarah Rayne, Rayne Sarah
• Publisher: Canongate Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.11.2020
• EAN: 9780727889881
• ISBN: 978-0-7278-8988-1
• No. of pages: 256
• Series: A Phineas Fox Mystery
• Subjects: Fiction > Suspense; FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Historical, FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Amateur Sleuth, Crime & mystery, Poland, Crime and mystery: private investigator / amateur detectives, FICTION / Multiple Timelines, FICTION / Performing Arts / Music