The Blood Doctor

Murder

Author: Barbara Vine

The Blood Doctor by Barbara Vine – a crime masterpiece about ambition, obsession and bad blood’An outstandingly original book’ Sunday TimesThe current Lord Nanther, experiencing the reform of the House of Lords, embarks on a biography of his great-grandfather, the first Lord Nanther, favoured physician to Queen Victoria, expert on blood diseases and particularly the royal….Read More

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