The Dante Club
Historical Mystery
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Vintage Publishing
Published:5th Jun '14
Currently unavailable, and unfortunately no date known when it will be back
A gripping thriller set in Boston, from the writer whose legion of fans include Dan Brown and Jed Rubenfeld
Before Inferno came The Dante Club…the captivating thriller from the writer whose fans include Dan Brown, Jed Rubenfeld, Kate Mosse and Tess Gerritsen
Boston, 1865.
Before Inferno came The Dante Club…the captivating thriller from the writer whose fans include Dan Brown, Jed Rubenfeld, Kate Mosse and Tess Gerritsen
Boston, 1865.
A small group of elite scholars prepare to introduce Dante’s vision of hell to America.
Meanwhile a ruthless killer plots in secret to do the same.
When a series of murders erupts through Boston and Cambridge, only this small group are able to decipher the clues – they soon realise the gruesome killings are symbols modeled on the descriptions of Hell's punishments from Dante's Inferno.
With the police baffled, lives endangered and Dante's literary future at stake, the Dante Club must shed its sheltered literary existence and find a way to stop the killer.
‘An immensely gifted author’ Dan Brown, bestselling author of Inferno and The Da Vinci Code
With intricate plots, classical themes, and erudite characters...what's not to love? * Dan Brown, author of Inferno and The Da Vinci Code *
There are some great twists in the plot and the chase is genuinely thrilling...an unusually arresting piece of crime fiction -- Toby Clements * Daily Telegraph *
The momentum of his plot is irresistible...a most inventive page-turner -- Stephanie Merritt * Observer *
Audacious and captivating...truly admirable * Esquire *
Ingenious * New Yorker *
ISBN: 9780099590354
Dimensions: 198mm x 129mm x 33mm
Weight: 373g
544 pages