Theatre of Marvels
A thrilling and absorbing tale set in Victorian London
$33.19
- Paperback
432 pages
- Release Date
30 May 2023
Summary
An immersive historical debut about a mixed-race actress in Victorian London who is searching for a missing performer - at any cost. For fans of Stacey Halls and Susan Stokes-Chapman.
Exploitation and empowerment, race and class are all explored in this gripping historical novel. Dillsworth is a class act.
Zillah’s star turn as the Great Amazonia has taken her from the slums of St Giles to headline billing at Crillick’s Variety Show on Drury Lane. She’s proud of her Black and …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781529158595 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1529158591 |
| Author: | Lianne Dillsworth |
| Publisher: | Cornerstone |
| Imprint: | Penguin |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 432 |
| Release Date: | 30 May 2023 |
| Weight: | 302g |
| Dimensions: | 197mm x 129mm x 26mm |
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About The Author
Lianne Dillsworth
Lianne Dillsworth has MAs in Creative Writing and Victorian Studies and won a place on the London Library Emerging Writers Programme. She was first runner-up in the 2020 SI Leeds Literary Prize for Black and Asian Women Writers in the UK. Lianne lives in London where she works on growing inclusion within the Civil Service. Lianne’s debut novel, Theatre of Marvels, was published to high acclaim. House of Shades is her dazzling second novel.
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