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The Meaning of Night
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- Author
- Michael Cox
- Narrator
- David Timson
- Publisher
- W. F. Howes Ltd
- Publish Date
- 1 January 2006
- Run Time
- 22 hours 47 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
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And he will stop at nothing to win back a prize that he now knows is rightfully his. Glyver's path leads him from the depths of Victorian London, with its foggy streets, brothels and opium dens, to Evenwood, one of England's most enchanting country houses. His is a story of betrayal and treachery, of death and delusion, of ruthless obsession and ambition...
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- Author
- Michael Cox
- Narrator
- David Timson
- Duration
- 22 hours 47 minutes
- Release Date
- 1 January 2006
- ISBN
- 9781846320538
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- W. F. Howes Ltd
- Genre
- Fiction: general and literary
Synopsis
1854. In a dark passageway, an innocent man is stabbed to death. So begins the extraordinary story of Edward Glyver, booklover, scholar and murderer. As a young boy, Glyver always believed he had a destiny. He was right: greatness does await him, along with immense wealth and influence.And he will stop at nothing to win back a prize that he now knows is rightfully his. Glyver's path leads him from the depths of Victorian London, with its foggy streets, brothels and opium dens, to Evenwood, one of England's most enchanting country houses. His is a story of betrayal and treachery, of death and delusion, of ruthless obsession and ambition...
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