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Large Print, 2016
Current format, Large Print, 2016, Large Print edition, Available .
Large Print, 2016
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1855. England's first train murder occurs, paralyzing London when a gentleman is stabbed to death in a safely locked first-class passenger compartment. In the next compartment, the brilliant opium-eater Thomas De Quincey and his daughter, Emily, discover the homicide in a most gruesome manner. Key witnesses and also resourceful sleuths, they join forces with their allies in Scotland Yard to pursue the killer back into London, where other baffling murders occur. Ultimately, De Quincey must confront this terrifying enemy, and his own opium addiction
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