The Reckoning
- Published: 2 December 2002
- ISBN: 9780099437475
- Imprint: Vintage
- Format: Paperback
- Pages: 608
- RRP: $35.00
The Reckoning
The Murder of Christopher Marlowe
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- Published: 2 December 2002
- ISBN: 9780099437475
- Imprint: Vintage
- Format: Paperback
- Pages: 608
- RRP: $35.00
This book blows open the world of Elizabethan espionage, and presents the most comprehensive case yet for disbelieving the official inquest
Independent
An absorbing detective story with many twists and dark secrets. It is a passionate tale that haunts the imagination
Michael Sheldon, Daily Telegraph, Books of the Year
Remarkable...for the first time reveals the true mystery of his death... Extraordinary
The Times
A remarkable academic thriller, a brilliant recontruction
Michael Coveney, Observer
A book full of wit, scholarship and ingenuity... Extraordinary
Colm Toibin, Irish Times
This masterly construction of Marlowe’s murder kept me up all night when I first read it 20 years ago
Thomas Wright, The List