Sharper Than A Serpent's Tooth

by Steve Leadley

Overview

November 1777- A double agent working under the Governor of Connecticut is murdered, but not before muttering a cryptic phrase: "French mission... Charts... Passage below structure..." Who killed the spy? Was his position compromised? Had he stumbled upon a secret too vital to allow him to live? What is the meaning behind the man's dying words? These vexing questions prompt the governor to appeal to his friend General Washington for aid. The Commander-in-Chief assigns the task to the men who had solved the puzzling murder of Jane McCrae before the Battle of Saratoga. Again Captain Shelby and Mr. Fox follow clues and cheat death to unravel a truth that could impact the outcome of the American Revolution.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940157555009
Publisher:	Steve Leadley
Publication date:	12/31/2016
Series:	Fox and Shelby Mystery of The American Revolution , #2
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	184
File size:	1 MB

About the Author

Steve Leadley is most known for his historical mysteries where he weaves fact into his fiction, providing intricate, entertaining peopled by real as well as imagined characters. Some of his notable works include: The Saratoga Deception, Shadow Agenda and The Veil of Maples and Pines. His Sherlock Holmes pastiches are also popular including Death By Misadventure and Sherlock Holmes and the Circle of Blood.
Steve has been a teacher of American History for a quarter century and lives with his family at the Jersey shore.