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"... - Je vais mettre à l'épreuve une de mes petites théories, dit-il en enfilant ses chaussures. Je crois, Watson, que vous avez pour ami l'un des fous les plus authentiques d'Europe. Mais je crois que je tiens la clé de l'énigme à présent. - Et où trouvait elle ? demandai-je en souriant. - Dans la salle de bains. répondit-il. Non, non, je ne plaisante pas, poursuivit-il devant mon regard incrédule. Je viens d'y aller, je l'ai trouvée, et je l'ai enfermée dans cette serviette. Venez, mon cher, et nous allons voir si elle entre bien dans la serrure..."

By any serious measurement, best-selling historian Kevin Phillips argues, William McKinley was a major American president. It was during his administration that the United States made its diplomatic and military debut as a world power. McKinley was one of eight presidents who, either in the White House or on the battlefield, stood as principals in successful wars, and he was among the six or seven to take office in what became recognized as a major realignment of the U.S. party system.

The year is 1601. Queen Elizabeth I is dying, childless. Her nervous kingdom has no heir. It is a capital crime even to think that Elizabeth will ever die. Potential successors secretly maneuver to be in position when the inevitable occurs. The leading candidate is King James VI of Scotland, but there is a problem. The queen’s spymasters - hardened veterans of a long war on terror and religious extremism - fear that James is not what he appears.

Arthur Phillips talks to Audible Editor Gina Pensiero about music, memory, and his upcoming book, The Song Is You. Arthur Phillips is the best-selling and award-winning author of Prague, The Egyptologist, and Angelica.