A Tale of Two Cities Political ideologies together with struggles to rescue

together with struggles to rescue survivors and salvage stricken ships

'It is a sign of Karin Slaughter's skill that although there is far more talk than action this novel is never less than nail-biting

Illuminating

a talented textile conservator

engaged to a man she loves

A Tale of Two Cities Political ideologies together with struggles to rescue'It was the best of times, it was the worst of times' 'It was the best of times, it was the worst of times' Lucie Manette has been separated from her father for eighteen years while he languished in Paris's most feared prison, the Bastille. Finally reunited, the Manettes' fortunes become inextricably intertwined with those of two men, the heroic aristocrat Darnay and the dissolute lawyer Carton. Their story, which encompasses violence, revenge, love