By Gaslight
by:
Steven Price (author)
A magnificent literary historical-suspense novel in the tradition of Eleanor Catton's The Luminaries, Patrick DeWitt's The Sisters Brothers, and Michael Faber's The Crimson Petal and the White, By Gaslightis destined to be one of the most acclaimed and talked-about books of the year. London,...
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A magnificent literary historical-suspense novel in the tradition of Eleanor Catton's The Luminaries, Patrick DeWitt's The Sisters Brothers, and Michael Faber's The Crimson Petal and the White, By Gaslightis destined to be one of the most acclaimed and talked-about books of the year. London, 1885. In a city of fog and darkness, the notorious thief Edward Shade exists only
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Format: ebook
ISBN:
9780771069437 (077106943X)
Publisher: McClelland & Stewart
Pages no: 600
Edition language: English
This long novel (731 pages) by Steven Price deals with William Pinkerton , the American detective, in London investigating the death of someone that he was pursuing and encountering a few important characters with different agendas. A heist, murder, betrayal all form part of the plot. The novel is r...