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The American boy

Paperback • 2003 • English • 1. edition

The American boy

By Andrew Taylor

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About the book

In 1819 two Americans arrive in London. A man is found dead and mutilated on a building site. A heiress flirts with her inferiors. A poor schoolmaster struggles to understand what is happening before it destroys him. At the centre of the mystery is a young Edgar Allan Poe.

Crime and mystery fiction

Book details

ISBN

9780007109593

Publisher

Flamingo

Published year

2003

Language

English

Edition

1

Original title

The American boy

Format

Paperback

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