Mad Hatter Summer
A Lewis Carroll Nightmare
$44.21
- Paperback
310 pages
- Release Date
14 July 2013
Summary
The man the world knew as Lewis Carroll, author of the adventures of Alice, was known to his colleagues in the Christ Church Common Room as the Reverend C. L. Dodgson, a middle-aged Oxford don. His hobby was photography, especially of pubescent girls ‘in their favourite dress of nothing to wear’.
When evidence of the Reverend’s pastime falls into the hands of Charles Augustus Howell, the infamous Victorian blackmailer, and a murder victim is fished out of the Isis, Inspector Swa…Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781471904318 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1471904318 |
| Author: | Donald Thomas |
| Publisher: | The Murder Room |
| Imprint: | The Murder Room |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 310 |
| Release Date: | 14 July 2013 |
| Weight: | 41g |
| Dimensions: | 129mm x 198mm |
| Series: | Inspector Swain |
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Donald Thomas
Donald Thomas was born in Somerset and educated at Queen’s College, Taunton, and Balliol College, Oxford. He holds a personal chair in the University of Wales, Cardiff, now Cardiff University. His numerous crime novels include two collections of Sherlock Holmes stories and a hugely successful historical detective series written under the pen name Francis Selwyn and featuring Sergeant Verity of Scotland Yard, as well as gritty police procedurals written under the name of Richard Dacre. He is also the author of seven biographies and a number of other non-fiction works, and won the Gregory Prize for his poems, Points of Contact. He lives in Bath with his wife.
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