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Hawksmoor

Peter Ackroyd
3.46/5 (3701 ratings)
'There is no Light without Darknesse and no Substance without Shaddowe'

So proclaims Nicholas Dyer, assistant to Sir Christopher Wren and man with a commission to build seven London churches to stand as beacons of the enlightenment. But Dyer plans to conceal a dark secret at the heart of each church - to create a forbidding architecture that will survive for eternity.

Two hundred and fifty years later, London detective Nicholas Hawksmoor is investigating a series of gruesome murders on the sites of certain eighteenth-century churches - crimes that make no sense to the modern mind ...
Format:
Paperback
Pages:
217 pages
Publication:
1993
Publisher:
Penguin Books
Edition:
Language:
eng
ISBN10:
0140171134
ISBN13:
9780140171136
kindle Asin:
0140171134

Hawksmoor

Peter Ackroyd
3.46/5 (3701 ratings)
'There is no Light without Darknesse and no Substance without Shaddowe'

So proclaims Nicholas Dyer, assistant to Sir Christopher Wren and man with a commission to build seven London churches to stand as beacons of the enlightenment. But Dyer plans to conceal a dark secret at the heart of each church - to create a forbidding architecture that will survive for eternity.

Two hundred and fifty years later, London detective Nicholas Hawksmoor is investigating a series of gruesome murders on the sites of certain eighteenth-century churches - crimes that make no sense to the modern mind ...
Format:
Paperback
Pages:
217 pages
Publication:
1993
Publisher:
Penguin Books
Edition:
Language:
eng
ISBN10:
0140171134
ISBN13:
9780140171136
kindle Asin:
0140171134