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  1. Dan Leno and the Limehouse Golem (published in the United States as The Trial of Elizabeth Cree) is a 1994 novel by the English author Peter Ackroyd. It is a murder mystery framed within a story featuring real historical characters, and set in a recreation of Victorian London.

    • Peter Ackroyd
    • 1994
  2. A series of gruesome murders attributed to the mysterious 'Limehouse Golem' strikes fear into the heart of the capital. Inspector John Kildare must track down this brutal serial killer in the damp, dark alleyways of riverside London.

    • (153)
    • Peter Ackroyd
  3. Jan 1, 2001 · In Peter Ackroyd's novel the world of late-Victorian music hall and pantomime becomes implicated in a number of sinister scenes and episodes, and the connection between the light and dark sides of nineteenth-century London begins to attract contemporary figures as George Gissing and Karl Marx.

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    • Paperback
  4. London, 1880. A series of gruesome murders attributed to the mysterious 'Limehouse Golem' strikes fear into the heart of the capital. Inspector John Kildare must track down this brutal serial killer in the damp, dark alleyways of riverside London.

    • (150)
    • Peter Ackroyd
  5. Set against the background of poverty-stricken Victorian London and particularly following actors in the music halls, "Dan Leno & The Limehouse Golem" is an psychologically disturbing and wonderfully macabre book - with a really great twist that you never see coming...!

    • (153)
    • Peter Ackroyd
  6. Jun 5, 1995 · A series of gruesome murders attributed to the mysterious 'Limehouse Golem' strikes fear into the heart of the capital. Inspector John Kildare must track down this brutal serial killer in the damp, dark alleyways of riverside London.

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  8. Aug 24, 2017 · In Peter Ackroyd's novel the world of late-Victorian music hall and pantomime becomes implicated in a number of sinister scenes and episodes, and the connection between the light and dark sides of nineteenth-century London begins to attract contemporary figures as George Gissing and Karl Marx.

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