A twisted, arcane murder-mystery with shades of Deborah Harkness, Hope Mirrlees and Ben Aaronovitch, Mervyn Peake and Edward Gorey at their disturbing best.
Carey calls it \'An enthralling puzzle-picture of a book\'.. \'A history-tragic-comedy all rolled into one,\' says Hilary Mantel, bestselling author of Wolf Hall, while M.
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A twisted, arcane murder-mystery with shades of Deborah Harkness, Hope Mirrlees and Ben Aaronovitch, Mervyn Peake and Edward Gorey at their disturbing best