Drood : a novel
Simmons, Dan, 1948-2009
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In 1865 Charles Dickens narrowly escapes death in the Staplehurst Rail Disaster. He slowly descends into madness as he hunts the individual he believes to be responsible for the carnage, a spectural figure known as Drood. He enlists the help of his friend Wilkie Collins and together they venture into the lawless crypts beneath London.
Main title:
Drood : a novel / Dan Simmons.
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Imprint:
London : Quercus, 2009.
Collation:
775 p. ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
9781847249326 (pbk)
Dewey class:
813.54
Language:
English
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BRN:
452754