Mystery & Thriller
The Daughter of Time
Josephine Tey
Synopsis
Recovering in hospital, Inspector Alan Grant becomes interested in a portrait of Richard III that seems at odds with the king's familiar reputation. He begins to examine the accounts surrounding the Princes in the Tower, investigating events of the fifteenth century from his twentieth-century surroundings. First published in 1951, Josephine Tey's novel turns a historical question into a detective inquiry about evidence and inherited stories.
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