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About The Book
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Product Details
- Publisher: Simon & Schuster Audio UK (June 2, 2016)
- Runtime: 10 hours and 52 minutes
- ISBN13: 9781471159183
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– VIV GROSKOP on The Hourglass Factory, RED MAGAZINE
‘Its fast-paced plot fizzes with intrigue… this story is too good to miss. With a motley crew of characters and a helping of period detail, it is a fantastically fun page-turner that pulses with all the energy of London streets’
– THE LADY on The Hourglass Factory
‘Unexpected plot twists, glamorous underworlds…a really mesmerising piece of historical fiction’
– HELLO! MAGAZINE on The Hourglass Factory
‘Set in London two years before the start of The Great War, it’s a world where newspapers are produced in smoke-filled rooms up rickety stairs’
– SUNDAY POST on The Hourglass Factory
‘An entertaining romp’
– THE LIST on The Hourglass Factory
A sexy fast-paced historical murder mystery…a thrilling combination of corsets, Emmeline Pankhurst and female journalists…’
– THE HERALD on The Hourglass Factory
‘This whodunit teems with larger-than-life characters…Yet this is also, in part, a historical novel, with landmark events (often not seen as being contemporaneous to one another)…all breathing life into Ribchester’s London’
– GUARDIAN on The Hourglass Factory
‘A tale of murder, subversion, class and the fight for equality…A most enjoyable read’
– NAOMI FRISBY on The Hourglass Factory, THE WRITES OF WOMAN
‘A glorious tome encapsulating the London of 1912 set amidst suffragettes and circuses’
– THE MITFORD SOCIETY on The Hourglass Factory
‘A fascinating historical mystery from a talented new author…fascinating historical detail and brilliant description’
– WE LOVE THIS BOOK on The Hourglass Factory
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