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Nicholas Shelby Series

6 primary works • 6 total works
In Elizabethan London, Nicholas Shelby is a physician and reluctant spy. He is joined in his investigations by Bianca Merton, a mysterious tavern keeper.

Book 1

The Angel's Mark
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4.17 · 3896 Ratings · 257 Reviews · published 2018 · 14 editions

London, 1590. Queen Elizabeth I's control over her…

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    Book 2

    The Serpent's Mark
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    4.37     · 2922 Ratings · 128 Reviews · published 2019 · 10 editions

    Treason sleeps for no man...

    London, 1591. Nicholas…

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    Book 3

    The Saracen's Mark
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    4.47     · 2926 Ratings · 123 Reviews · published 2020 · 9 editions

    Betrayal has many guises...

    London, 1593:     Five year…

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    Book 4

    The Heretic's Mark
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    4.25     · 1897 Ratings · 108 Reviews · 10 editions
    The Elizabethan world is in flux. Radical new idea…

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    Book 5

    The Rebel's Mark
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    4.49     · 1221 Ratings · 45 Reviews · 6 editions
    Elizabeth's reign is reaching its winter and Engla…

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    Book 6

    The Sinner's Mark
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    4.53     · 1104 Ratings · 41 Reviews · 5 editions
    Treason, heresy and revolt in Queen Elizabeth's En…

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