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The Amorous Nightingale (Redmayne Mysteries 2) (Paperback)
by Edward Marston (Author)
4.7 out of 5 stars  (3 customer reviews)

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  • Paperback: 277 pages
  • Publisher: Headline Book Publishing; New Ed edition (3 May 2001)
  • Language English
  • ISBN-10: 074726256X
  • ISBN-13: 978-0747262565
  • Average Customer Review: 4.7 out of 5 stars  (3 customer reviews)
  • Amazon.co.uk Sales Rank: 425,697 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)

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5.0 out of 5 stars Redmayne and Bale are the Dalziel and Pascoe of the 1660's, 30 May 2001
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Christopher Redmayne, gentleman and aspiring architect, is an upstanding though financially struggling hero who nevertheless, will not countenance his builder's suggestions on how to cheat his clients. The clients themselves are often portrayed as the undeserved rich and as hedonistic as their sovereign Charles II. Christopher is also a reluctant detective, pressed into service to find one of the King's amours, the kidnapped actress Harriet Gow. He is instructed to work with the Puritan Constable of Baynards Castle Ward, Mr Jonathan Bale, who is even more reluctant to help find the lady due to her dubious profession. That is, until her servant Mary Hibbert, a girl he knows and likes, though he abhors her choice of mistress,also disappears. As the investigation progresses, Harriet's character and manipulations of her admirers emerges, and the two men, together with Christopher's rake of an elder brother Henry, delve into her world in an attempt to find her. Their different backgrounds allow them entry into all social realms as they scour the London theatre world for clues about Harriet's disappearance and find a satisfying number of suspects. London in 1667 is vivid, colourful and unmerciful as they trawl through a city which is being steadily rebuilt one year after the Great Fire. The selfishness and vanity of Henry Redmayne can be forgiven when he is attacked in an alley by t