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Mark Gatiss - The Devil in Amber

The Devil in Amber

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The Devil in Amber by Mark Gatiss

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Falsely charged with murder, dandy spy Lucifer Box flees New York aboard a mysterious ship

Falsely charged with murder, dandy spy hero Lucifer Box flees New York aboard a mysterious ship. Read by the author Mark Gatiss.

Falsely accused of murder, Lucifer Box has fled the USA aboard a leaky tub bound for England. 

He's spent the journey trying to discover what links a silken fragment of an ancient heathen prayer to the Convent of St Bede. 

A comely cabin girl provides welcome distraction. 

Mark Gatiss continues his own novel.   

Abridged by David Jackson Young. 

Producer: Kirsteen Cameron

Made for BBC Radio 4 Extra by BBC Scotland and first broadcast in 2010.

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The adventures of dandy secret agent Lucifer Box, read by author Mark Gatiss

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