Ben Hope Thrillers 2 Books Collection Set by Scott Mariani - Fiction - Paperback

Titles in This Set:. The Alchemist's Secret (Ben Hope, Book 1). The Tudor Deception (Ben Hope, Book 28). Condition: BRAND NEW. Format: Paperback. Publisher: HarperCollins (Avon / HarperNorth imprints). Age Range: Adult Fiction. Overview:. Step into the relentless world of ex-SAS operative Ben Hope with this two-book paperback collection by Sunday Times number one bestseller Scott Mariani. Bringing together the series opener, The Alchemist's Secret, and the more recent instalment, The Tudor Deception, this set spans Ben's earliest case through to a Tudor-era mystery with deadly modern consequences. Perfect for thriller fans who love history, conspiracy and non-stop action wrapped into one addictive read.. About the Books:. In The Alchemist's Secret, the book that launched the series, a former SAS soldier tormented by his past is recruited to track down an ancient manuscript rumoured to hold the secret of the elixir of life. Alongside American scientist Dr Roberta Ryder, Ben races from Paris to the Cathar strongholds of the Languedoc, pursued by shadowy forces determined to seize the alchemist Fulcanelli's secrets. It's a fast, twisting introduction to Ben Hope's world, blending real alchemical history with modern-day peril. Jumping forward to book twenty-eight, The Tudor Deception finds Ben retired from the military and living quietly in Ireland, running a covert operation to rescue missing children. When asked to look into the centuries-old disappearance of two boys, he initi...