SOFTBACK SHIPPED FROM THE UK.* Edition: 1st.Thus* Impression: 1st.Full Number Line.* Date of Publication: 2009 (1862)* Publisher: Atlantic Books, Crime Classics* Binding and cover condition: Soft illustrated card covers. No bumps or rubs. No shelf wear to edges or corners. No creases to spine or hinge. Slight dish. VG++* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Clean, crisp, tight & bright. No annotations. inscriptions or marks to text, no visible faults. FINE* Illustrations: None.* Pages: 476 pp. text. xiv pp. Case notes at rear.* Product Description:- Sir Michael's nephew, Robert, begins to suspect that his new aunt is not all she seems. Despite her beauty and kindness the new Lady Audley has moved from impoverished governess to lady of the Manor in short order. His investigations into her murky past soon bring shocking secrets to the surface. "Lady Audley's Secret" was originally published in 1862. A 'sensation' novel featuring blackmail, bigamy and murder, its massive success made Mary Elizabeth Braddon a household name. It remains a classic Victorian spine-tingler.* This is a VG++ copy of the 1st./1st. of this new edition with no major faults.*

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Bookseller: Cocksparrow Books (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 1890
Title: Lady Audley's Secret (Copy 2)
Author: Braddon, Mary Elizabeth
Format/Binding: Paperback
Book Condition: Used - F/VG++/ND
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Thus 1st. Imp. FNL.
ISBN 10: 1843549069
ISBN 13: 9781843549062
Publisher: Atlantic Books
Place of Publication: London UK 400
Date Published: 2009-01-01
Keywords: Crime & mystery, Crime & mystery fiction (Children's/YA), Bigamy, Deception, England, Married women, Classics, Crime, FICTION / Thrillers, Fiction / Classics, Thrillers, Literature - Classics / Criticism, 19th Century English Novel And Short Story
Size: 19 x 13 x 3.6 cm

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