The Somnambulist
The Somnambulist is a 2007 fantasy/horror novel set in the late Victorian period, and is the debut novel by Jonathan Barnes. The protagonists Edward Moon, a conjurer and detective, and his silent partner The Somnambulist, a milk-drinking giant who does not bleed when stabbed, are called to investigate a murder that may tie to the poetry and prophecies of Samuel Taylor Coleridge and the fate of London.
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Author | Jonathan Barnes |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
Genre | Fantasy novel / horror |
Publisher | Gollancz (Hardcover edition) |
Publication date | 2007 |
Media type | Print (hardback) |
Pages | 353 pp (Hardcover edition) |
ISBN | 978-0-06-137538-5 (Hardcover edition) |
OCLC | 191823179 |
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LC Class | PR6102.A768 S66 2007 |
External links
- Review in The Guardian
- "Review - The Somnabulist". Upcoming4.me. 28 March 2012. Archived from the original on 23 June 2015. Retrieved 1 April 2013.
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