Ulteriori informazioni
In A. J. Hartley's newest Steeplejack adventure Firebrand, a dangerous secret, a murder among nobility, and missing immigrants are all in a day's work for amateur sleuth Anglet Sutonga Anglet Sutonga is moving up in the world, helping politician Josiah Willinghouse track down a thief who stole plans for a covert government weapon.
Finding him won't be easy, not when the thief has connections to Elitus, the city's most powerful and super-exclusive social club.
When someone gets murdered there, things
definitely do not get any easier.
But more is at stake as the city's recent wave of refugees start to vanish. When Ang connects these two cases, they spark a conflagration of conspiracy which threatens to engulf the city whole. Unless she can stop it.
"Richly-drawn with a diverse cast of characters and an unstoppable plot!" - Carrie Ryan, New York Times bestselling author, on Steeplejack
Info autore
British-born writer
A. J. Hartley is the bestselling author of a dozen novels including
Sekret Machines: Chasing Shadows (co-authored with Tom DeLonge) and the YA fantasy adventure
Steeplejack from Tor Teen. As Andrew James Hartley he is also UNC Charlotte's Robinson Distinguished Professor of Shakespeare, specializing in performance theory and practice, and is the author of various scholarly books and articles from the world's best academic publishers including Palgrave and Cambridge University Press. He is an honorary fellow of the University of Central Lancashire, UK. As well as being a novelist and academic, he is a screenwriter, theatre director, and dramaturge. He is married, with a son, and lives in Charlotte.
