The return of the discontinued man: a Burton & Swinburne adventure bk. 5
โ Scribed by Burton, Richard Francis;Hodder, Mark;Swinburne, Algernon Charles;Queen of Great Britain Victoria
- Publisher
- Pyr
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 507 KB
- Series
- Burton & Swinburne 5
- Category
- Fiction
- City
- England--London.
- ISBN
- 161614906X
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โฆ Synopsis
"A wildly imaginative alternate history set in motion by the assassination of Queen Victoria where Sir Richard Francis Burton and Algernon Swinburne serve as the Holmes and Watson in a series of madcap and macabre mysteries"--
โฆ Subjects
England -- London
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