William Monk · Book 3

Defend and Betray

by Anne Perry

Published
1 January 1992
Pages
450
ISBN-13
9780745178721
Type
novel

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About this book

Defend and Betray is the 3rd book in William Monk by Anne Perry, published in 1992 at 450 pages. In the reading order it follows A Dangerous Mourning and precedes A Sudden, Fearful Death.

Its place in William Monk

Defend and Betray is book 3 in the William Monk series. It follows A Dangerous Mourning. It is followed by A Sudden, Fearful Death. See the full William Monk reading order.

William Monk opens on total disorientation: Inspector Monk wakes in a London hospital in 1856 with no memory of who he is, only the outward evidence of who he was -- a reputation among Metropolitan Police colleagues for ruthless brilliance and very few friends. He hides the amnesia and returns to work, forced to reconstruct his own past case by case, one buried resentment at a time, while the mystery of an unsolved investigation that may implicate Monk himself hangs over the opening books. Anne Perry uses the…

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