Peter Ackroyd Books

Thames
Thames

By Peter Ackroyd

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In this perfect companion to London: The Biography, Peter Ackroyd once again delves into the hidden byways of history, describing the river's endless allure in a journey overflowing with characters...

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Poe
Poe

By Peter Ackroyd

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Gothic, mysterious, theatrical, fatally flawed, and dazzling, the life of Edgar Allan Poe, one of America’s greatest and most versatile writers, is the ideal subject for Peter Ackroyd. Poe wrote ly...

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The Casebook of Victor Frankenstein
The Casebook of Victor Frankenstein

By Peter Ackroyd

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A New York Times Notable Book andProvidence Journal Best Book of the YearFrom the incomparable Peter Ackroyd: a brilliant re-imagination of the classic tale that has enthralled readers for nearly t...

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Three Brothers
Three Brothers

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Rapier-sharp, witty, intriguing, and mysterious: a new novel from Peter Ackroyd set in the London of the 1960s. Three Brothers follows the fortunes of Harry, Daniel, and Sam Hanway, a trio of brot...

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Poe
Poe

By Peter Ackroyd

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Explores Poe's literary accomplishments and legacy against the background of his erratic, dramatic, and sometimes sordid life, including his marriage to his thirteen-year-old cousin and his much-wr...

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Newton
Newton

By Peter Ackroyd

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When Newton was not yet twenty-five years old, he formulated calculus, hit upon the idea of gravity, and discovered that white light was made up of all the colors of the spectrum. By 1678, Newton d...

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Thames
Thames

By Peter Ackroyd

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In Thames: the Biography, Ackroyd writes about connections between the Thames and such historical figures as Julius Caesar and Henry VIII, and offers memorable portraits of the ordinary men and wom...

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Albion Header

By Peter Ackroyd

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Albion Showcard

By Peter Ackroyd

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