The Quincunx is only just smaller than War and Peace so you might expect it to be a slow-burner and difficult to get into with a large cast, complex introductions... You'd be wrong.
From the title onwards there is plenty of drama and the focus is on a small group of people: a mother and son, their small staff and all those involved in the mother's murky past who are now intriguing from the sidelines...
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