Lady of Perdition by Barbara Hambly (Hardback Book)

Name: Lady of Perdition by Barbara Hambly (Hardback Book)
Brand: Canongate Books

Canongate Books

\""A stark and occasionally brutal story, and Hambly tells it superbly, in prose that is vivid and empathetic. For fans of this fine series, this is a must-read\"" - Booklist Starred Review\nBenjamin January heads to the \""Slaveholders' Republic\"" of Texas to locate a kidnapped girl and help a woman who saved him from the noose.\nApril, 1840. Benjamin January knows no black person in their right mind would willingly go to the Republic of Texas but when his former pupil Selina Bellinger is kidnapped and enslaved, he has no choice. Once there he is saved from being hanged by Valentina Taggart, wife of the wealthy landowner of Rancho Perdition. \nAfter Valentina is accused of the murder of her husband, she in turn calls on Benjamin for help. To do so, he must abandon the safe haven of New Orleans,\n\nLady of Perdition\n\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free UK delivery using Royal Mail tracked services.\n\nPlease note that the price advertised is as;