Modern England collides with the Elizabethan Era in this exciting international murder mystery and historical suspense thriller. Successful author MARK VINET presents his sophomore novel "The Dead Letter", an intelligently crafted page-turner about family, greed and intrigue. Embark on an incredible journey from NYC's Central Park to the United Kingdom in the search for the contents of... the Dead Letter. American investigator David Wade and his global team of fascinating experts, Denary, criss-cross the British crown cities of London, Cambridge, Oxford and Stratford-upon-Avon on a dangerous mission to solve a Shakespearean enigma amidst controversy, violence, betrayal and deception. Beautiful fashion designer Julia Cartier is again caught up in the action and determined to help unlock the ancient Tudor secret. This fast-paced adventure turns back the clock to the year 1603-a world in the midst of radical change-a Reformation in faith, ideas, literature, and fashion, led by the realm's glorious Virgin Queen.