“The Return of Captain John Emmett” is the first novel in the “Laurence Bartram” series and was released in the year The year is The Great War ended two years ago, and it left a very different world from the Edwardian certainties of Estimated Reading Time: 6 mins. · wife, but the return of John Emmett into his life. Before then, Laurence had been trying to develop a routine around the writing of a book on London churches. Astonishingly, a mere six or so years earlier when he came down from Oxford, he had taught, briefly and Brand: HMH Books. · In “The Return of Captain John Emmett,” Elizabeth Speller has captured the darkness of the era in a poignant prologue describing villagers gathered in darkness to see the passing of a train bearing a flag-draped coffi. Book Reviewcaptain. Title: The Return of Captain John Emmett. Author: Elizabeth Speller/5.
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At once a compelling mystery and an elegant literary debut, The Return of Captain John Emmett blends psychological depth with suspenseful storytelling that calls to mind the golden age of British crime fiction, “full of jolting revelations and quiet insights” (The Wall Street Journal). “A captivating wartime whodunit.” —The Boston Globe. Buy The Return Of Captain John Emmett by Speller, Elizabeth from Amazon's Fiction Books Store. Everyday low prices on a huge range of new releases and classic fiction. The Return Of Captain John Emmett: www.doorway.ru: Speller, Elizabeth: Books. Captain John Emmett returned to England from the "Great War" (now called World War I) with shell shock. He was put in a small hospital for veterans suffering from this trauma and seemed to be improving when he committed suicide.
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