The Partisan Heart

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title The Partisan Heart
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Gordon Kerr
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:320
Dimensions(mm): Height 216,Width 138
Category/GenreCrime and mystery
Thriller/suspense
ISBN/Barcode 9781999613594
ClassificationsDewey:823.92
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Muswell Press
Imprint Muswell Press
Publication Date 6 June 2019
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

An enthralling story of love and betrayal, weaving superbly between 1999 and 1944, between Britain and the Italian Alps. The death of his wife has left Michael Keats bereft, the subsequent discovery of her adultery devastates him. Michael resolves to discover the identity of her lover. That journey leads him to northern Italy where he becomes embroiled in a story of passion and treachery amongst the Partisans and villagers during the darkest days of World War II. As Michael gets closer to the truth he realizes that some secrets should never be told.

Author Biography

Gordon Kerr worked in bookselling and publishing before becoming a full-time writer. He is the author of several titles including A Short History of Europe, A Short History of Africa, A Short History of China, A Short History of Brazil, A Short History of the First World War and A Short History of the Vietnam War. He divides his time between Dorset and Southwest France.

Reviews

'Kerr brings brilliantly to life a north Italian community in his debut crime title'. The Times Crime Club. 'A well-paced novel that keeps the curiosity piqued throughout' Glasgow Herald. 'An enthralling story of love and betrayal' Books Scotland. 'Riveting. I absolutely loved the book' Alan Giles, former MD, Waterstones