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Sparks of Bright Matter

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'A debut novel of great imagination and originality' - The Sunday Times'Thrilling and intoxicating - a dazzling debut' - Evie Woods - author of The Lost Bookshop'A captivating story, weaving together so many emotions with such beautiful descriptions that you feel you really are standing by the shoulders of the characters' - Philip Paris - author of The Last Witch of ScotlandMore than anything young alchemist Peter Woulfe wants to turn lead into gold. Until he meets the elusive and alluring Sukie one hot summer night and his life changes forever. Streetwise Sukie wants to sell a mysterious stolen book to her favourite pawnbroker Nico, until she meets his beautiful wife Katia.A gang of dangerous men pursue the missing book through the grimy underworld of 18th century London - and Katia realises the one thing she really wants is about to disappear forever.Everyone is burning for something ... even you.Could an encounter with a book change your life? Could this one?A riveting story of love and transformation that takes us back and forth through time from the raging furnaces of an alchemist's lab in Georgian London to the mists and magic of a remote Irish mountain.

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'Thrilling and intoxicating - a dazzling debut' Evie Woods author of The Lost Bookshop

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Authors Leeanne O'Donnell
Publisher Zaffre Bonnier
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback
Released 27.02.2025
 
EAN 9781804185827
ISBN 978-1-80418-582-7
Subjects Fiction > Suspense

Fantasy, London, Greater London, Historical mysteries, FICTION / Fantasy / Historical, FICTION / Thrillers / Historical, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, Esoteric thriller, C 1700 To C 1800

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