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Instruments of Darkness (Crowther and Westerman, #1)

Imogen Robertson

Sussex, 1780. Anatomist and recluse Gabriel Crowther is reluctantly drawn into the lives of local high society when a dead body is found by impulsive, frustrated Harriet Westerman.Imogen Robertson is a TV, film and radio director. She grew up in Darlington, then studied Russian and German at Cambridge University, and now lives in London. She directs the hit Cbeebies show Numberjacks for TV and radio, and won an RTS award in 2006 for one of her episodes. She also writes and reviews poetry and was commended in The National Poetry Competition 2005. Imogen won the Telegraph's 'First thousand words of a novel' competition in 2007 with the opening of Instruments of Darkness, her first novel.

GenresLondon (England)History18th centuryFictionSussex (England)Suspense fiction

376 pages

English edition · First published 2009 by Headline Review · ISBN 9780755348398

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