{"id":369,"date":"2017-05-03T04:53:46","date_gmt":"2017-05-03T04:53:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.melanierobertson-king.ca\/wp02\/?p=369"},"modified":"2017-05-03T10:25:08","modified_gmt":"2017-05-03T10:25:08","slug":"lisbon-labyrinth-david-ebsworth-political-thriller","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.melanierobertson-king.ca\/wp02\/2017\/05\/03\/lisbon-labyrinth-david-ebsworth-political-thriller\/","title":{"rendered":"THE LISBON LABYRINTH by David Ebsworth #political #thriller"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.melanierobertson-king.ca\/wp02\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/The-Lisbon-Labyrinth-Tour-Banner.png?ssl=1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-366 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.melanierobertson-king.ca\/wp02\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/The-Lisbon-Labyrinth-Tour-Banner.png?resize=474%2C186&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"lisbon labyrinth\" width=\"474\" height=\"186\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.melanierobertson-king.ca\/wp02\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/The-Lisbon-Labyrinth-Tour-Banner.png?w=700&amp;ssl=1 700w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.melanierobertson-king.ca\/wp02\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/The-Lisbon-Labyrinth-Tour-Banner.png?resize=300%2C118&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/h1>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #a67d5f;\">The Lisbon Labyrinth<\/span><\/h1>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #a67d5f;\">by<\/span><\/h1>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #a67d5f;\">David Ebsworth<\/span><\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.melanierobertson-king.ca\/wp02\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/The-Lisbon-Labyrinth_100dpi-853x1280.jpg?ssl=1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-368 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.melanierobertson-king.ca\/wp02\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/The-Lisbon-Labyrinth_100dpi-853x1280.jpg?resize=474%2C711&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"lisbon labyrinth\" width=\"474\" height=\"711\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.melanierobertson-king.ca\/wp02\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/The-Lisbon-Labyrinth_100dpi-853x1280.jpg?resize=853%2C1280&amp;ssl=1 853w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.melanierobertson-king.ca\/wp02\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/The-Lisbon-Labyrinth_100dpi-853x1280.jpg?resize=200%2C300&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.melanierobertson-king.ca\/wp02\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/The-Lisbon-Labyrinth_100dpi-853x1280.jpg?resize=768%2C1152&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.melanierobertson-king.ca\/wp02\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/The-Lisbon-Labyrinth_100dpi-853x1280.jpg?resize=682%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 682w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Genre: <\/strong>Political thriller<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Release Date: <\/strong>1 May 2017<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Publisher: <\/strong>sBooks<\/p>\n<p>Lisbon, 1974. Journalist Jack Telford must hunt down a killer, solve a deadly riddle, renew his acquaintance with an old flame, and survive Portugal\u2019s revolution in this taut thriller with a life-and-death finale, which Jack may survive, but only at great cost.<\/p>\n<p>There is a dossier, upon which the whole of Portugal\u2019s future may hang, and Jack&#8217;s quest to find both the killer and the lost documents will drag him into a labyrinth of deception and danger. Will his best-intentioned actions perhaps have the worst of consequences?<\/p>\n<p>Is it too late for Jack\u2019s past to be finally redeemed by love? And, in a world where nobody can be trusted, can Jack even trust himself?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #a67d5f;\"><strong><u>EXTRACT<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Jack Telford had been tortured in the past. In Spain, more than thirty-five years earlier. In \u201938. It had cost him his left eye and much more besides. His interrogator now, as then, was a lieutenant. On this occasion, the fellow had introduced himself as Tenente Est\u00e9ves. Slim and slight. A neat civilian suit, naturally, but a lieutenant \u2013 a lieutenant firmly in the pay of a secret police force deployed by the regime that had ruled Portugal with an iron fist over the past four decades.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #a67d5f;\"><strong><u>BUY LINKS<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/dp\/B06XW89WTT\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1493369583&amp;sr=8-1&amp;keywords=the+lisbon+labyrinth\">AMAZON<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kobo.com\/gb\/en\/ebook\/the-lisbon-labyrinth\">KOBO<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/geo.itunes.apple.com\/gb\/book\/the-lisbon-labyrinth\/id1219231356?mt=11&amp;at=1l3vweF\">iTUNES<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #a67d5f;\"><strong><u>ABOUT DAVID EBSWORTH<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.melanierobertson-king.ca\/wp02\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Ebsworth1.jpg?ssl=1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-365 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.melanierobertson-king.ca\/wp02\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Ebsworth1.jpg?resize=150%2C150&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"lisbon labyrinth\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>David Ebsworth is the pen name of writer Dave McCall, a former negotiator for Britain\u2019s Transport &amp; General Workers\u2019 Union. He was born in Liverpool but has lived in Wrexham, North Wales, with his wife Ann since 1981.<\/p>\n<p>Following his retirement, Dave began to write historical fiction in 2009 and has subsequently published five novels: political thrillers dealing with the 1745 Jacobite rebellion, the 1879 Anglo-Zulu War, the battle of Waterloo, warlord rivalry in sixth-century Britain, and the Spanish Civil War. His sixth book, Until the Curtain Falls \u2013 published in May 2017 \u2013 returns to that same Spanish conflict, following the story of journalist Jack Telford who, as it happens, is also the main protagonist in <em>The Lisbon Labyrinth<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Each of Dave\u2019s novels have been critically acclaimed by the Historical Novel Society and been awarded the coveted B.R.A.G. Medallion for independent authors. His work-in-progress is a series of a further nine novellas, covering the years from 1911 until 1919 and the lives of a Liverpudlian\u2013Welsh family embroiled in the Suffragette movement.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #a67d5f;\"><strong>Facebook: <\/strong><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/EbsworthDavid\/\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/EbsworthDavid\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #a67d5f;\"><strong>Twitter: <\/strong><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EbsworthDavid\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/EbsworthDavid<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #a67d5f;\"><strong>Goodreads Author Page:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/author\/show\/5780879.David_Ebsworth?from_search=true\">https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/author\/show\/5780879.David_Ebsworth?from_search=true<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #a67d5f;\"><strong>Website: <\/strong><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.davidebsworth.com\">http:\/\/www.davidebsworth.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #a67d5f;\"><strong>Author:<\/strong><\/span> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.davidebsworth.com\">http:\/\/www.davidebsworth.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #a67d5f;\"><strong>Publisher:<\/strong> <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/sbooks.co.uk\">http:\/\/sbooks.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Lisbon Labyrinth by David Ebsworth &nbsp; Genre: Political thriller Release Date: 1 May 2017 Publisher: sBooks Lisbon, 1974. Journalist Jack Telford must hunt down a killer, solve a deadly riddle, renew his acquaintance with an old flame, and survive Portugal\u2019s revolution in this taut thriller with a life-and-death finale, which Jack may survive, but &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.melanierobertson-king.ca\/wp02\/2017\/05\/03\/lisbon-labyrinth-david-ebsworth-political-thriller\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">THE LISBON LABYRINTH by David Ebsworth #political #thriller<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[4,141,142,113],"tags":[8,143,9],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p79kK0-5X","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.melanierobertson-king.ca\/wp02\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/369"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.melanierobertson-king.ca\/wp02\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.melanierobertson-king.ca\/wp02\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.melanierobertson-king.ca\/wp02\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.melanierobertson-king.ca\/wp02\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=369"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.melanierobertson-king.ca\/wp02\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/369\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":374,"href":"https:\/\/www.melanierobertson-king.ca\/wp02\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/369\/revisions\/374"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.melanierobertson-king.ca\/wp02\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=369"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.melanierobertson-king.ca\/wp02\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=369"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.melanierobertson-king.ca\/wp02\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=369"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}