The Evening of The World Iain Pears when rumours of a 'fallen

when rumours of a 'fallen angel' cause a frenzy across London

surly tutor and various servants in a grand but dilapidated old house called Skirl

By Friday evening Inspector Morse had informed the nation that the police were looking for a dangerous man - facing charges of wilful murder

a Russian opera singer

adrenaline-fuelled adventure for Reacher

The Evening of The World Iain Pears when rumours of a 'fallenTHE EVENING OF THE WORLD is set in the period of the barbarian invasions. Its hero is a young Roman nobleman named Marcus. He undergoes extraordinary experiences as he searches for meaning and stability in a twilight world where the old gods are dead or dying, but their mysteries still attract, and the new religion is threatened by new barbarisms. Marcus's journeys take him over the empire, from Italy to Greece and Byzantium, to the camp of Alaric the