The Devil's Paintbrush

Product Number: D2308
Released: 01 Jun, 2013
Business Term: Purchase
ISBN: #9781471232794
Narrator(s): Steven Crossley
Publisher: W F Howes
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Description

In a Parisian restaurant Aleister Crowley, the notorious occultist, chances on Major-General Sir Hector McDonald, who is facing ruin in a shocking scandal, and vulnerable to Crowley's curious offer of help. Follow this unlikely pair on an extraordinary night of revelation and transgression. Be transported to the battlefields of Sudan, the backstreets of Edinburgh and the sultry tropics of Ceylon. And discover Sir Hector's tragic secret...

Author(s): Jake Arnott
Original Publish Date: 01 Jun, 2013

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Author(s): Jake Arnott
Narrator(s): Steven Crossley
Product Number CX2062
Released: 01 Jan, 2013
Business Term: Purchase
Publisher: W F Howes
ISBN: #9781471221590

Professional reviews

"In this enthralling tale Jake Arnott probes beneath the surface of Victorian conformity and captures a world trembling on the brink of a new era 'A consummate performance...a virtuoso work of near history, with the occasional in-joke thrown in for good measure...immensely enjoyable' GUARDIAN 'Brilliantly expansive and original' DAILY MIRROR ‘A great read full of compassion, humour and riveting detail’ SUNDAY EXPRESS"

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