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A New York Times Best Book of Summer A CrimeReads & Book and Film Globe Best Book of the Year A Tor.com Best Book of June "Truly bewitching." --David Mitchell

An Oprah Daily and CrimeReads Best Historical Novel of 2021 Named a Library Reads Pick, Apple Books' Best Book, Amazon Fiction & Literature's "Best of the Month, " and a Powell's Pick The Millions' Top Ten Book of the Month "Funny, eerie, tender, haunting and unsettling, smokily atmospheric, and fantastically enjoyable." --Helen Macdonald, author of Vesper Flights

A New York Times BEST BOOK OF THE SUMMER A CrimeReads & Book and Film Globe BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR A Tor.com BEST BOOK OF JUNE "Truly bewitching." --David Mitchell

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With all the wit of a Jane Austen novel, and a case as beguiling as any in Sherlock Holmes' casebook, the author introduces a detective duo for the ages and slowly unlocks the secrets of a startling Victorian mystery.

Readers of "The Essex Serpent" and "The Mermaid & Mrs Hancock" are set to find this mysterious journey through Victorian London particularly absorbing, as Gideon seeks to save his one-time love from a force she describes as the Spiriters during the heavy snowfall of 1893.

It is no small matter, after all, to create something - to make it so only by setting down the words. We forget the magnitude, sometimes, of that miracle.' Mr Crowe was once the toast of the finest salons. A man of learning and means, he travelled the world, enthralling all who met him. Now, Mr Crowe devotes himself to earthly pleasures. He has retreated to his sprawling country estate, where he lives with Clara, his mysterious young ward, and...

The world had forgotten Mr Crowe and his mysterious gifts. Until he killed the poet. He lived a secluded life in the fading grandeur of his country estate. His companions were his faithful manservant and his ward, Clara, a silent, bookish girl who has gifts of her own. Now Dr Chastern, the leader of a secret society, arrives at the estate to call Crowe to account and keep his powers in check. But it is Clara's even greater gifts that he comes ...