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The English Monster
Charles Horton Series (Related to this series)
- Author
- Lloyd Shepherd
- Narrator
- Steven Crossley
- Publisher
- W. F. Howes Ltd
- Publish Date
- 1 March 2012
- Run Time
- 13 hours
- Format
- Audiobook
What to expect
Based on the real-life story of the gruesome Ratcliffe Highway murders, The English Monster takes us on a voyage across centuries. A brilliantly imagined debut from a major new literary voice.
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Details
- Author
- Lloyd Shepherd
- Narrator
- Steven Crossley
- Duration
- 13 hours
- Release Date
- 1 March 2012
- ISBN
- 9781407497532
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- W. F. Howes Ltd
- Genre
- Crime and mystery fiction
Synopsis
London, 1811. The twisting streets of Wapping hold many an untold sin. Bounded by the Ratcliffe Highway to the north and the Dock to the south, shameful secrets are largely hidden by the noise of Trade. But two families have fallen victim to foul murder, and a terrified populace calls for justice.Based on the real-life story of the gruesome Ratcliffe Highway murders, The English Monster takes us on a voyage across centuries. A brilliantly imagined debut from a major new literary voice.
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