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The Revelations of Carey Ravine Author: Debra Daley

ISBN: 9781782069942 Format: Paperback Number Of Pages: 432 Published: 14 June 2016 Country of Publication: GB Dimensions (cm): 23.4 x 15.3 x 2.7 Description: A young wife embarks on a descent into London's opium-fuelled underworld, in this thrilling historical novel.

A beautiful historical mystery for fans of Sarah Waters, Amitav Ghosh's The Sea of Poppies, and Jamaica Inn.

London in the 1770s is bursting with opportunity. It's a city fuelled by new ideas and new money, where everything is for sale - including entr e into the ruling class.

Making their way in this buccaneering society are Carey Ravine, a spirited young woman of enigmatic background, and her husband, the charming, endlessly enterprising Oliver Nash. Carey and Nash share a historic connection to India and a desperate ambition to better themselves. But as Nash's plans draw them into a restless association of gamblers and secret societies, Carey begins to question what's really hidden behind the seedy glamour of their lives. Her unease grows with the appearance of a mysterious man whose appearance unearths a troubling secret from the past. Carey finds herself forced to investigate the truth behind the stranger's claims - and to confront her own illusions about herself.

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