1994-2004 Peter Ackroyd Works: Dan Leno and the Limehouse Golem; and The Lambs of London

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First Edition, Original Binding, Publishers' Original Binding, Signed, With Dustwrapper

The first editions of Dan Leno and the Limehouse Golem, and The Lambs of London, by English biographer and novelist Peter Ackroyd. Dan Leno is signed by Ackroyd. Published in 1994 and 2004 respectively.

In the publisher's original cloth, in the original dust wrappers. Dust wrapper of Lambs of London is clipped, while dust wrapper of Dan Leno is unclipped.

As an accomplished biographer, Ackroyd applies his historical knowledge and insight to create gripping and crime fiction. Dan Leno, set in a gritty Victorian London, delves into the world of musical hall with this gothic comedy that follows a series of murders by the mysterious 'Limehouse Golem'. The Lambs of London, focusing on the real crime story of Mary Lamb, is another nineteenth century tale of betrayal, murder and deceit.