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The debut novel by BAFTA and Emmy award-winning co-writer of BBC Ones Outnumbered Guy Jenkin. Clever, funny, ingenious and endearing Lissa Evans The most audacious plot ever... gritty, engrossing and great fun Beth Morrey A great story, fast, dramatic, funny, full of the sounds and smells of Elizabethan London Andy Hamilton Murder Most Foul is a dark, witty and fast-paced novel, from one of Britains best-loved screenwriters. Its 1593, Elizabeth I is Queen and everyone is terrified of the worst outbreak of plague in a generation. Shakespeare has only written six plays and is lagging behind his friend Christopher Marlowe, Londons leading playwright. When Marlowe is stabbed to death in mysterious circumstances, rumours abound - but the one that wont go away is that Shakespeare did it to remove his greatest rival. Will is determined to clear his name, and teams up with his old flame, Marlowes sister Ann, who has plenty of secrets of her own. In their search to solve the crime, Will and Ann uncover a dark world of treachery, murder, and corruption - which in turn provides Shakespeare with scenes and characters which will appear in his greatest plays. An ingenious, funny and erudite thriller John OFarrell Funny, thrilling and full of wonderful easter eggs for Shakespearean theatre fans... a treat from start to finish David Greig One of the best historical fiction books of 2025 THE TIMES The debut novel by BAFTA and Emmy award-winning co-writer of BBC Ones Outnumbered Guy Jenkin. Clever, funny, ingenious and endearing Lissa Evans The most audacious plot ever... gritty, engrossing and great fun Beth Morrey A great story, fast, dramatic, funny, full of the sounds and smells of Elizabethan London Andy Hamilton Its 1593, Elizabeth I is Queen and everyone is terrified of the worst outbreak of plague in a generation. Shakespeare has only written six plays and is lagging behind his friend Christopher Marlowe, Londons leading playwright. When Marlowe is stabbed to death in mysterious circumstances, rumours abound - but the one that wont go away is that Shakespeare did it to remove his greatest rival. Will is determined to clear his name, and teams up with his old flame, Marlowes sister Ann, who has plenty of secrets of her own. In their search to solve the crime, Will and Ann uncover a dark world of treachery, murder, and corruption - which in turn provides Shakespeare with scenes and characters which will appear in his gre
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