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Peter Ackroyd's Hawksmoor was first published in 1985. Alternating between the eighteenth century, when Nicholas Dyer, assistant to Sir Christopher Wren, builds seven London churches that house a terrible secret, and the 1980s, when London detective Nicholas Hawksmoor is investigating a series of gruesome murders on the site of certain old churches, Hawksmoor is a brilliant tale of darkness and shadow.
A note on book covers: while we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
Mystery intertwined with London's historic architectural secrets.
Who is this book for?
If you're drawn to gothic intrigue and London's shadowy past, Hawksmoor offers a captivating blend of history and mystery. Ackroyd masterfully weaves between eras, creating a dark, atmospheric story that will keep you guessing and evoke a haunting sense of intrigue about the city's hidden secrets.
