In Louis Bayard's brilliantly imagined vel, Tiny Tim of 'Christmas Carol' fame has cast his crutches aside. Determined to cut his financial ties to his Uncle Ebenezer, he w spends his nights dredging the Thames for dead bodies and the treasure hidden in their pockets. One day, he comes across a girl's body, branded with a mysterious 'G'. Then he finds ather girl with a similar brand - but she is still alive. Determined to protect Philomela and get to the bottom of the mystery, Tim embarks on an astonishing adventure ...With wonderful characters, a compelling plot and the vivid atmosphere of Victorian London, this page-turner is gripping from beginning to end.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
John Murray Publishers Ltd, Hodder & Stoughton General Division
GTIN
9780719567025
ISBN-10
0719567025
ISBN-13
9780719567025
eBay Product ID (ePID)
95780782
Product Key Features
Author
Louis Bayard
Format
B-Format Paperback, Paperback
Language
English
Topic
Historical & Mythological Fiction
Publication Year
2005
Type
Novel
Genre
Historical & Mythological Fiction
Dimensions
Weight
276g
Depth
24mm
Height
197mm
Width
128mm
Additional Product Features
Place of Publication
London
Spine
24mm
Audience
General
Content Note
N/A
Author Biography
Half-English, half-American, Louis Bayard now lives in Washington DC. MR TIMOTHY is his first novel to be published in the UK.