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License to quill /

"License to Quill is a page-turning James Bond-esque spy thriller starring William Shakespeare and Christopher Marlowe during history's real life Gunpowder Plot. The story follows the fascinating golden age of English espionage, the tumultuous cold war gripping post-Reformation Europe, the...

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Main Author:	Della Quercia, Jacopo (Historian)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : St. Martin's Griffin, 2015.
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 > Fiction. Marlowe, Christopher, > 1564-1593 > Fiction. Gunpowder Plot, 1605 > Fiction. Great Britain > History > James I, 1603-1625 > Fiction. FICTION > Historical. FICTION > Espionage. Marlowe, Christopher, > 1564-1593. Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616. Gunpowder Plot (1605) Great Britain. 1603 - 1625 Fiction. History. Historical fiction. Spy stories.

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