Dorothy Dunnett
Rum Affair
Rum Affair
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Tina Rossi, the world's leading coloratura soprano, travels to Edinburgh to meet her lover, Kenneth Holmes. Instead, she discovers an unknown corpse. Johnson Johnson, a famous portrait painter, joins her in sailing the high seas to investigate Holmes' disappearance, turning the race into a life-or-death struggle.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 304 pages
Publication date: 11 May 2023
Publisher: Duckworth Books
Tina Rossi, the renowned coloratura soprano, embarks on a journey to Edinburgh, purportedly to participate in the Festival. However, her true motive lies in reuniting with her lover, the esteemed scientist Kenneth Holmes. Unbeknownst to her, fate has other plans in store. Instead of encountering Kenneth at their rendezvous, Tina stumbles upon an unidentified corpse.
Enter Johnson Johnson, a renowned yet enigmatic portrait painter whose yacht, Dolly, is set to participate in a race to the Hebrides, the very location where Holmes was conducting his top-secret research. As Dolly nears Rum, the race transforms into a desperate struggle for survival, overshadowed by the mysterious disappearance of Holmes.
Determined to unravel the truth, Tina and Johnson set sail on a perilous voyage aboard Dolly, navigating the treacherous high seas and encountering various challenges. Along the way, they encounter a cast of intriguing characters, each with their own secrets and motivations.
As they delve deeper into the investigation, Tina and Johnson discover a web of lies and deceit that stretches far beyond their imagination. They must navigate through treacherous waters, confront dangerous adversaries, and unravel the mysteries that lie hidden in the shadows.
With time running out, Tina and Johnson must use all their skills and resources to uncover the truth and bring justice to those who have been wronged. Their journey takes them to the brink of danger, testing their courage, loyalty, and determination to the utmost.
In the end, Tina and Johnson emerge victorious, having uncovered the truth and brought closure to the case. Their journey not only reveals the dark secrets of the past but also serves as a reminder of the importance of courage, loyalty, and the pursuit of justice in the face of adversity.
Dimension: 198 x 129 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781788424110
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