William Monk book 9 · 1998
A Breach of Promise
A gifted young architect is sued for breach of promise after refusing to marry the daughter of the man he works for. Oliver Rathbone defends him, and Monk looks into why he would rather be ruined than marry.
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Book facts
- Author
- Anne Perry
- Series
- William Monk, book 9 of 24
- Published
- 1998
- Setting
- Set in London
- Characters charted
- 4
- Chart confidence
- Medium
Who is in A Breach of Promise
4 recurring or key characters from Anne Perry’s chart.
Lead 1
- William MonkDetective who has lost his memory, later of the Thames River Police
Major 2
- Hester LatterlyCrimean War nurse who marries Monk
- Oliver RathboneBarrister
Minor and cameo 1
- Callandra DaviotHester’s friend and patron
Also featuring these characters
Other Anne Perry books that share the most characters with A Breach of Promise.
- Weighed in the Balance1996 · William Monk · 4 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Slaves of Obsession2000 · William Monk · 4 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Cain His Brother1995 · William Monk · 4 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- The Sins of the Wolf1994 · William Monk · 4 shared charactersBuy on Amazon