Half Moon Street

Charlotte & Thomas Pitt seriesbook 20 of 32Next:The Whitechapel Conspiracy(2000) →

Superintendent Thomas Pitt searches for the identity of a man found dead in the Thames, leading him deep into Victorian London's bohemia to the theater where Cecily Antrim outrages society with her portrayal of a modern woman — and into studios where masters of light and shadow are experimenting with the fascinating new art of photography.

Audience
adult
Length
medium · 320 pages

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