Deacon Brodie

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  • Deacon Brodie Book Detail

  • Author : David Hutchison
  • Release Date : 2015-05-31
  • Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
  • Genre : City council members
  • Pages : 0
  • ISBN 13 : 9781512175172
  • File Size : 44,44 MB
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Deacon Brodie by David Hutchison PDF Summary

Book Description: When respected Gentleman and City Councillor, Deacon William Brodie, chases his love of gambling, he is drawn deep into a double life. Before long the open respectability of day gives way to a hidden life of crime at night, and soon, Brodie is on a trajectory to disaster - one which leads him to the gibbet. Set in the Edinburgh of 1788, Deacon Brodie: A Double Life is a fact-based novel which shows Brodie's love for gambling and risk sweeping him into a life of crime. Betrayed by an accomplice, and revealed as a "Gentleman by day, thief by night", Brodie escapes the city, is captured in Holland, then faced with a trial before a city where once he was a leading citizen. When he is sentenced to be hanged, his closest friend has a different idea and, in full view of everyone, Brodie takes his riskiest gamble yet . . .

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