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Farthing by Walton, Jo is a science book available to read on EtoBox.

What is Farthing about?

Eight years after they overthrew Churchill and led Britain into a separate peace with Hitler, the upper-crust families of the Farthing set are gathered for a weekend retreat. Among them is estranged Farthing scion Lucy Kahn, who can't understand why her and her husband David's presence was so forcefully requested. Then the country-house idyll is interrupted when the eminent Sir James Thirkie is found murdered - with a yellow Star of David pinned to his chest. Lucy begins to realize that her Jewish husband is about to be framed for the crime - an outcome that would be convenient for altogether too many of the various political machinations underway in Parliament in the coming week. But whoever's behind the murder, and the frame-up, didn't reckon on the principal investigator from Scotland Yard being a man with very private reasons for sympathizing with outcasts and underdogs - and prone to look beyond the obvious as a result. As the trap slowly shuts on Lucy and David, they begin to see a way out - a way fraught with peril in a darkening world. From Publishers Weekly Starred Review. World Fantasy Awardwinner Walton ( Tooth and Claw ) crosses genres without missing a beat with thi

Who reads Farthing?

Author

Walton, Jo

Publisher

Tor Books

Published

2013

Language

EN

Category

science

Subjects

Science Fiction, Thriller, Fiction

Rating

4.3 / 5 (555 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14