Anne Perry: Weighed in the Balance (USA 2010) From the Publisher: "THE DENOUEMENT IS UNEXPECTED AND INGENIOUS." -- Los Angeles Times Anne Perry: Weighed in the Balance. A William Monk Novel. Ballantine Books, ISBN: 9780345514059 (January, 2010), 400 p., $15.00.
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Anne Perry: Weighed in the Balance (USA 1997) From the Publisher: "Scenes [are] described in lush, sensuous strokes by Ms. Perry... Monk, the dark and brooding hero... infuses this luxuriantly detailed series with its romantic soul." The New York Times Book Review Anne Perry: Weighed in the Balance. Ivy Books, ISBN: 0804115621, (October, 1997), 373 p., $7.50.
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Anne Perry: Weighed in the Balance (UK 1997) From the Publisher: Handsome Prince Friedrich was one of just two heirs to the crown, considered the perfect match by every woman of the land. But during an affair with Countess Zorah Rostova, he meets the alluring and sophisticated Gisela - with whom he falls deeply in love. He can have Gisela or the crown, but not both. He chooses Gisela, marries her in Venice and, after many years, tragically dies in England. Now, Countess Zorah, having accused the widowed Princess of murdering Friedrich, is being sued in the biggest slander trial of the century - and the only way that she can defend herself is to prove that Gisela is indeed guilty. But in doing so she must sully the greatest love story that the country has ever known, and that is enough to put her lawyer's career in jeopardy, too. That lawyer is Oliver Rathbone, who calls on Investigator William Monk to help... Anne Perry: Weighed in the Balance. Headline, ISBN: 0747252521 (January, 1997), 406 p., £5.99.
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