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Hawksmoor

by Peter Ackroyd

Parallel narratives follow an eighteenth-century architect and a modern London police inspector. Both men undergo personal disintegration while linked by a series of similar murders across different time periods.

Accession 34873 ISBN 0060155035 Publisher Harper & Row
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