MacLean's light touch portrait of a hard man with a softer core is what makes these books so memorable--The Times The best historical crime novel of the year--Sunday Express on The Seeker. About the Author. S.G. MacLean has a PhD in history from Aberdeen University, specializing in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century Scottish history. · Review: 'The Seeker' by S. G. MacLean. 4/7/ 1 Comment 'The Seeker' by S. G. MacLean A review. I really enjoyed this book. It’s a great mystery novel, cleverly constructed and set in a period of history little-explored by decent novelists: Oliver Cromwell’s England. · The first and third books in the series, The Seeker and Destroying Angel, have won the CWA Historical Dagger and the second and fourth, The Black Friar and The House of Lamentations were longlisted for the same award. S.G. MacLean is married with four children and lives in Conon Bridge, Scotland. Follow her on Instagram @iwritemybike2.
Review: 'The Seeker' by S. G. MacLean. 4/7/ 1 Comment 'The Seeker' by S. G. MacLean A review. I really enjoyed this book. It's a great mystery novel, cleverly constructed and set in a period of history little-explored by decent novelists: Oliver Cromwell's England. Quercus/ 9 May / Paperback/ pages/ Library Book/ 4* The Seeker by S G MacLean is the first book in her Damian Seeker series, historical crime fiction set during the Interregnum under Oliver Cromwell, the Lord Protector. This one is set in I've read the second and third books in the series and whilst I was happy to read them as standalones now I've read the first one I think. The House of Lamentations Review. I had solid expectations for The House of Lamentations - fifth in the Captain Damian Seeker series by S.G MacLean.I've enjoyed the first four with their mysteries, characters and settings, so was certain I'd like this.
MacLean achieves the balance of immersing her readers in a time and place without ever making them feel battered over the head by research, while the central mystery is satisfying and plausibly plotted―Highland News on The Seeker A first class, compelling debut for MacLean's new hero―Crime Review on The Seeker. One of the web's most fearsome spiders is Damian Seeker, agent of the Lord Protector. No one knows where Seeker comes from, who his family is, or even his real name. All that is known of him for certain is that he is utterly loyal to Cromwell, and that nothing can be long hidden from him. The Damian Seeker series written by author Shona G MacLean began in It is set in the s in Oliver Cromwell’s London. The essential characters mentioned in this series include Elias Ellingworth, Damian Seeker, John Winter, Robert Lilburne, Matthew Pullan, Thomas Faithly, and a few others.
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