The Watchmaker of Filigree Street: A Bewitching Tale of Historical Fantasy, Magic, Love and a Clockwork Octopus - Softcover

The Watchmaker of Filigree Street : A Bewitching Tale of Historical Fantasy, Magic, Love and a Clockwork Octopus

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 1883. Thaniel Steepleton returns home to his tiny London apartment to find a gold pocket watch on his pillow. Six months later, the mysterious timepiece saves his life, drawing him away from a blast that destroys Scotland Yard. At last, he goes in search of its maker, Keita Mori, a kind, lonely immigrant from Japan. Although Mori seems harmless, a chain of unexplainable events soon suggests he must be hiding something. When Grace Carrow, an Oxford physicist, unwittingly interferes, Thaniel is torn between opposing loyalties.The Watchmaker of Filigree Street is a sweeping, atmospheric narrative that takes the reader on an unexpected journey through Victorian London, Japan as its civil war crumbles long-standing traditions, and beyond. Blending historical events with dazzling flights of fancy, it opens doors to a strange and magical past. Artikel-Nr. 9781620408346

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