From the author of Death on the Lusitania<\/i>, The Spies of Hartlake Hall<\/i> is a gripping and evocative historical crime novel set in the closing stages of the First World War.<\/b><\/p>\n
London, 1917. <\/b>Deep inside Room 40, a highly secretive organization within the Admiralty, the body of a man has been found in a room locked from the inside with no other apparent exit. In his pocket is a highly confidential telegram which would be political dynamite if it were to fall into the wrong hands.<\/p>\n
Intelligence agent Patrick Gallagher gathers the potential witnesses at his family’s home, Hartlake Hall. But there a ruthless killer continues to pull the strings from the shadows, and more bodies pile up.<\/p>\n
As the First World War rages on in Europe, many of the guests have secrets to hide. Gallagher must move quickly in order to expose a deadly spy among them . . .<\/p>\n
Praise for Death on the Lusitania<\/i>:<\/b><\/p>\n
‘An instant classic’ – Daily Mail<\/i><\/p>\n
‘Immersive, gripping’ – Historical Novel Society<\/p>\n
‘Perfect for lovers of Agatha Christie and Dorothy L. Sayers’ – Philip Gray, author of Two Storm Wood<\/i><\/p>\n
Readers love The Spies of Hartlake Hall<\/i>:<\/b><\/p>\n
‘Compelling and thrilling’<\/p>\n
‘An intricate and fascinating mystery’<\/p>\n
‘Gripped me all the way to the end’<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
From the author of Death on the Lusitania<\/i>, The Spies of Hartlake Hall<\/i> is a gripping and evocative historical crime novel which shines a light on the codebreakers and spies who helped avert disaster during the First World War.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[406],"product_tag":[27028,69,531,26828,26849],"class_list":{"0":"post-114024","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","5":"product_cat-crime-thrillers","6":"product_tag-classic-crime-fiction","7":"product_tag-historical-fiction","8":"product_tag-historical-mysteries","9":"product_tag-narrative-theme-sense-of-place","10":"product_tag-thriller-suspense-fiction","11":"pa_book_author-graham-r-l","12":"pa_cover-paperback","13":"pa_dewey-823-92-edition23","14":"pa_edition-1st-paperback-ed","15":"pa_imprint-pan-books","16":"pa_language-english","17":"pa_pages-8619","18":"pa_publisher-pan-books","19":"pa_readership-general-trade-code-k","21":"first","22":"instock","23":"taxable","24":"shipping-taxable","25":"purchasable","26":"product-type-simple"},"yoast_head":"\n