BOOKWORM

By Joe Culley @TheRealCulls A crowded drawing-room. A signet ring raps against a wine goblet. ‘Gentlemen,’ the host announces, ‘may I introduce you to our new neighbour from No. 9.’ The Rt Hon. Thomas Carter steps forward: ‘“An able and intriguing man, of slender reputation for integrity”, Thomas Carter was one of Henrietta Street’s earliest ... Read more

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