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Farthing

Farthing

by Jo Walton

FictionPoliceCountry homesFiction, alternative historyEngland, fiction
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About this book

In an alternate reality in which a group of English nobles overthrew Winston Churchill and made peace with Adolf Hitler in 1941, a murder is committed at the home of Lord and Lady Eversley, and suspicion falls on David Kahn, the Jewish husband of Lucy Eversley.

Themes & subjects

FictionPoliceCountry homesFiction, alternative historyEngland, fictionAlternative histories (Fiction)

Setting

Great BritainEngland1949

About the author

Jo Walton
Jo Walton

1 December 1964

Welsh-Canadian fantasy and science fiction writer and poet.

Author

Jo Walton

Pages

319

Read time

≈ 8h

Editions

19

Languages

English, German, French

Publisher

Tor

ISBN

9789639890008

Where to buy

TR
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