The Night in Question
$38.85
- Paperback
368 pages
- Release Date
25 October 2016
Summary
“It’s a funny thing, how you could have hardly a friend in the world, but get yourself murdered and they’ll be round you like flies on yesterday’s fish.”
So says Dot Allbones of her tragic friend, Kate Eddowes.
When star of London’s Victorian music hall, Dot Allbones, bumps into her childhood friend Kate Eddowes outside the Griffin theatre in Shoreditch, it’s a blast from the past. The two grew up together in the Midlands, but life has treated them very differently since then.…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781782069775 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1782069771 |
| Author: | Laurie Graham |
| Publisher: | Quercus Publishing |
| Imprint: | Quercus Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 368 |
| Release Date: | 25 October 2016 |
| Weight: | 262g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 131mm x 18mm |
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Critics Review
Poignant and unsentimental, Dot’s whiplash humour had me cheering
Poignant and unsentimental, and Dot’s whiplash humour had me cheering - Daily Mail
The sheer panache with which Graham conjured up the era’s music halls … is particularly appealing and the author is to be congratulated on creating a story in which, for once, a victim of the Ripper rather than the East End bogeyman himself takes centre stage - Sunday Times[Graham’s] strength is in the voice of her narrator, Dot … a wonderful companion - The TimesAnother gem from the should-be-bigger-than-Jesus Laurie Graham - Red magazineA delightfully smart and sophisticated historical novelist - Sunday TimesAbout The Author
Laurie Graham
Laurie Graham is a former Daily Telegraph columnist and contributing editor of She magazine. The author of several acclaimed novels, most recently The Grand Duchess of Nowhere and The Night in Question (2015), Laurie lives in Dublin.
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