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Crippen: A Novel of Murder. John Boyne
John Boyne
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Description for Crippen: A Novel of Murder. John Boyne
Paperback. It's July 1910: The grisly remains of Cora Crippen, music hall singer and wife of Dr Hawley Crippen, are discovered in the cellar of 39 Hilldrop Crescent, Camden. But the Doctor and his mistress, Ethel Le Neve, have vanished, much to the frustration of Scotland Yard and the outrage of a horrified London. Num Pages: 512 pages, port. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 33. Weight in Grams: 348.
July 1910: The grisly remains of Cora Crippen, music hall singer and wife of Dr Hawley Crippen, are discovered in the cellar of 39 Hilldrop Crescent, Camden. But the Doctor and his mistress, Ethel Le Neve, have vanished, much to the frustration of Scotland Yard and the outrage of a horrified London.
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Product Details
Publisher
Black Swan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
Number of Pages
512
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780552777438
SKU
V9780552777438
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-98
About John Boyne
John Boyne is the author of fifteen novels for adults, six for younger readers, and a collection of short stories. His 2006 novel The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas has sold more than 11 million copies worldwide and has been adapted for cinema, theatre, ballet, and opera. His many international bestsellers include The Heart's Invisible Furies and A Ladder to ... Read more
Reviews for Crippen: A Novel of Murder. John Boyne
Engaging
The Irish Times
Compelling
Philadelphia Inquirer
Well-crafted narrative... plenty of thrills, chills, ironies and surprises
Washington Post
Addictive
People Magazine
The Irish Times
Compelling
Philadelphia Inquirer
Well-crafted narrative... plenty of thrills, chills, ironies and surprises
Washington Post
Addictive
People Magazine