The watchmaker of Filigree Street / Natasha Pulley.
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TextPublisher: London : Bloomsbury, 2016Description: 318 pages ; 20 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781408854310 (pbk.) :Subject(s): London (England) -- History -- 1800-1950 -- Fiction | London (England) -- FictionGenre/Form: Speculative fiction. | General. | General.DDC classification: 823.9'2 Summary: In 1883, Thaniel Steepleton returns to his tiny flat to find the lock picked and a gold pocketwatch on his pillow. But he has worse fears than generous burglars; he is a telegraphist at the Home Office, which has just received a threat for what could be the largest-scale Fenian bombing in history.When the watch saves Thaniel's life in a blast that destroys Scotland Yard, he goes in search of its maker, Keita Mori - a kind, lonely immigrant who sweeps him into a new world of clockwork and music. Although Mori seems harmless at first, a chain of slips soon proves that he must be hiding something.
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Originally published: 2015.
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In 1883, Thaniel Steepleton returns to his tiny flat to find the lock picked and a gold pocketwatch on his pillow. But he has worse fears than generous burglars; he is a telegraphist at the Home Office, which has just received a threat for what could be the largest-scale Fenian bombing in history.When the watch saves Thaniel's life in a blast that destroys Scotland Yard, he goes in search of its maker, Keita Mori - a kind, lonely immigrant who sweeps him into a new world of clockwork and music. Although Mori seems harmless at first, a chain of slips soon proves that he must be hiding something.
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