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Soot And Steel: Dark Tales of London
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Soot And Steel: Dark Tales of London

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Sinister tales, ghost stories, thrillers and vignettes that reach back as far as the Victorian era, all steeped in the essence of London’s urban community, its industrial heritage, the docks, Victoriana, the Blitz and the War. Nine original stories and seven classic reprints that explore the capital’s dark underbelly but also celebrate its character and charm.

Sixteen stories, one city. Welcome to London as you’ve never seen her before.

Contents:

  1. Introduction by Ian Whates
  2. Hunger - Bryony Pearce
  3. A Street - Arthur Morrison
  4. A Maze for the Minotaur - Reggie Oliver
  5. The Phantom Model (A Wapping Romance) - Hume Nisbet
  6. The Ghost of Cock Lane - Rose Biggin
  7. The Hand That Rocks The Cradle - Juliet E. McKenna
  8. Watercress Girl - Henry Mayhew
  9. Queen Rat - David Rix
  10. Christopherson - George Gissing
  11. From The Casebook of Master Wiggins, Esq. - Paul Di Filippo
  12. Albert And The Engine Of Albion - Terry Grimwood
  13. In the Tube - E.F. Benson
  14. A Romance of the Piccadilly Tube - T.G. Jackson
  15. Blood and Bone - Susan Boulton
  16. Behind the Shade - Arthur Morrison
  17. Southall Tantra - Paul StJohn Mackintosh
    About the Authors
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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Newcon Press
Date
27 August 2019
Pages
264
ISBN
9781912950386

This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.

Sinister tales, ghost stories, thrillers and vignettes that reach back as far as the Victorian era, all steeped in the essence of London’s urban community, its industrial heritage, the docks, Victoriana, the Blitz and the War. Nine original stories and seven classic reprints that explore the capital’s dark underbelly but also celebrate its character and charm.

Sixteen stories, one city. Welcome to London as you’ve never seen her before.

Contents:

  1. Introduction by Ian Whates
  2. Hunger - Bryony Pearce
  3. A Street - Arthur Morrison
  4. A Maze for the Minotaur - Reggie Oliver
  5. The Phantom Model (A Wapping Romance) - Hume Nisbet
  6. The Ghost of Cock Lane - Rose Biggin
  7. The Hand That Rocks The Cradle - Juliet E. McKenna
  8. Watercress Girl - Henry Mayhew
  9. Queen Rat - David Rix
  10. Christopherson - George Gissing
  11. From The Casebook of Master Wiggins, Esq. - Paul Di Filippo
  12. Albert And The Engine Of Albion - Terry Grimwood
  13. In the Tube - E.F. Benson
  14. A Romance of the Piccadilly Tube - T.G. Jackson
  15. Blood and Bone - Susan Boulton
  16. Behind the Shade - Arthur Morrison
  17. Southall Tantra - Paul StJohn Mackintosh
    About the Authors
Read More
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Newcon Press
Date
27 August 2019
Pages
264
ISBN
9781912950386