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Author O'Neill, Anthony, 1964-

Title The lamplighter / Anthony O'Neill
Published Sydney, N.S.W. ; London : Flamingo, 2003

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 W'PONDS  827.04 O5867 A6/L  AVAILABLE
Description 361 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
regular print
Summary In misty 19th century Edinburgh a headstrong orphan girl is taken to a hunting lodge and sacrificed to a mysterious figure. A gothic mystery, a magical realist horror thriller, a satire of Victorian manners, a philosophical inquiry into the nature of reality. From the author of Scheherazade
Subject Orphans -- Scotland -- Edinburgh -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction.
Murder -- Investigation -- Scotland -- Edinburgh -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction.
Death in dreams -- Fiction.
Murder -- Investigation -- Fiction.
SUBJECT Edinburgh (Scotland) -- Fiction. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008103390
Genre/Form Detective and mystery fiction.
History.
Thrillers (Fiction)
Novels.
ISBN 0732268796 :
0755303326
0755306120 paperback