During the reign of Louis XIV, a mysterious man was kept prisoner in Bastille. Who was he?
The mysteries of 18th century France are explored in Paul Doherty’s masterful novel, The Masked Man. Perfect for fans of C.J. Sansom and Susanna Gregory.
Ralph Croft, an English rogue, is plucked from the dungeon of the Bastille to head an investigation to find the real identity of the infamous ‘Masked Man’. But before he can discover the truth, he must face brutal imprisonment, threats and countless dangers… Will he live to complete the task?
What readers are saying about Paul Doherty:
‘Paul Doherty’s books are a joy to read‘
‘The sounds and smells of the period seem to waft from the pages of [Paul Doherty’s] books’
‘Mr. Doherty’s research is only topped by his imagination‘
The mysteries of 18th century France are explored in Paul Doherty’s masterful novel, The Masked Man. Perfect for fans of C.J. Sansom and Susanna Gregory.
Ralph Croft, an English rogue, is plucked from the dungeon of the Bastille to head an investigation to find the real identity of the infamous ‘Masked Man’. But before he can discover the truth, he must face brutal imprisonment, threats and countless dangers… Will he live to complete the task?
What readers are saying about Paul Doherty:
‘Paul Doherty’s books are a joy to read‘
‘The sounds and smells of the period seem to waft from the pages of [Paul Doherty’s] books’
‘Mr. Doherty’s research is only topped by his imagination‘
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Reviews
Praise for Paul Doherty: The master of historical whodunit
Paul Doherty weaves an intricate story with clues littered among the pages
Doherty's scholarly historical knowledge lays a firm foundation for his ingenious plots, and adds greatly to the enjoyment of the novel
An engrossing and informative read
Paul Doherty has a lively sense of history
A masterpiece of murder and mystery