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The world of late-Victorian music hall becomes implicated in a number of sinister scenes and episodes, including that of Dan Leno, the great music hall comedian, who became involved in a curious series of murders, attributed to the mysterious "Limehouse Golem".
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Review:
"Cerebral, rollicking murder-mystery." (James Marriott The Times)
"Mesmerising, macarbre and totally brilliant" (Daily Mail)
"He has pulled off the greatest coup of all, a four-square crime novel...as aesthetically satisfying as it is morally shocking" (Independent on Sunday)
"Knowledge fuels psychosis, but in Ackroyd's hands it also fuels a flawlessly good read" (Observer)
"This brilliant novel pervades the midnight movies of the mind and makes the blood run chilly" (Daily Mail)
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"Mesmerising, macarbre and totally brilliant" (Daily Mail)
"He has pulled off the greatest coup of all, a four-square crime novel...as aesthetically satisfying as it is morally shocking" (Independent on Sunday)
"Knowledge fuels psychosis, but in Ackroyd's hands it also fuels a flawlessly good read" (Observer)
"This brilliant novel pervades the midnight movies of the mind and makes the blood run chilly" (Daily Mail)
‘Mesmerising, macabre and totally brilliant’ Daily Mail
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- PublisherSinclair-Stevenson Ltd
- Publication date1994
- ISBN 10 1856195104
- ISBN 13 9781856195102
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages280
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