Lungdon (The Iremonger Trilogy #3)

Author(s): Edward Carey

Senior Fiction

'Roald Dahl by way of Charles Dickens' - Vox.com The ghastly climax to the gothic Iremonger trilogy The dirt town of Foulsham has been destroyed, its ashes still smoldering. Darkness lies heavily over the city, the sun has not come up for days. Inside the houses throughout the capital, ordinary objects have begun to move. Strange new people run through the darkened streets. There are rumours of a terrible contagion. From the richest mansion to the poorest slum people have disappeared. The police have been instructed to carry arms. And rats, there are rats everywhere. Someone has stolen a certain plug. Someone is lighting a certain box of matches. All will come tumbling down. The Iremongers have come to London.

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The extraordinary climax to the gothic Iremonger trilogy

Edward Carey is a playwright, novelist and illustrator. He has worked for the theatre in London, Lithuania and Romania and with a shadow puppet master in Malaysia. He has written two illustrated novels for adults - OBSERVATORY MANSIONS and ALVA AND IRVA - and both have been translated into many different languages. He lives in Austin, Texas, where he wrote the Iremonger Trilogy because he missed feeling cold and gloomy. Follow Edward on Twitter: @EdwardCarey70 or find out more about his books at edwardcareyauthor.com.

General Fields

  • : 9781471401671
  • : Hot Key Books
  • : Hot Key Books
  • : 0.404
  • : August 2016
  • : 198mm X 129mm
  • : United Kingdom
  • : September 2016
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Edward Carey
  • : Paperback
  • : Oct-16
  • : English
  • : 813.6
  • : 512