The Quick
Author: Owen, Lauren
ISBN: 9780099569978
Publisher: VINTAGE ARROW - MASS MARKET
Year First Published: 2014
Pages: 528
Dimensions: 198mm x 132mm x 37mm
Format: Paperback / softback
Description
A major debut adventure
You are about to discover the secrets of The Quick -
But first, reader, you must travel to Victorian England, and there, in the wilds of Yorkshire, meet a brother and sister alone in the world, a pair bound by tragedy. You will, in time, enter the rooms of London's mysterious Aegolius Club - a society of the richest, most powerful men in England. And at some point - we cannot say when - these worlds will collide.
It is then, and only then, that a new world emerges, a world of romance, adventure and the most delicious of horrors - and the secrets of The Quick are revealed.
'Sly and glittering' Hilary Mantel
'Impossible to resist' Kate Atkinson
ISBN: 9780099569978
Publisher: VINTAGE ARROW - MASS MARKET
Year First Published: 2014
Pages: 528
Dimensions: 198mm x 132mm x 37mm
Format: Paperback / softback
Description
A major debut adventure
You are about to discover the secrets of The Quick -
But first, reader, you must travel to Victorian England, and there, in the wilds of Yorkshire, meet a brother and sister alone in the world, a pair bound by tragedy. You will, in time, enter the rooms of London's mysterious Aegolius Club - a society of the richest, most powerful men in England. And at some point - we cannot say when - these worlds will collide.
It is then, and only then, that a new world emerges, a world of romance, adventure and the most delicious of horrors - and the secrets of The Quick are revealed.
'Sly and glittering' Hilary Mantel
'Impossible to resist' Kate Atkinson