About “The demoniacs”
The book follows Jeffrey Wynne, a thief-taker working under Sir John Fielding, as he investigates the mysterious death of an ancient bawd on London Bridge, who shows no signs of violence but has lost a fortune in jewels. The investigation leads Wynne through various levels of London society, including a bagnio in Covent Garden and a meeting with Laurence Sterne, while he navigates the complex relationships surrounding Peg Ralston, whom he was hired to rescue from a French brothel.
Book details
- Published
- 1962
- Latest edition
- 1962 · ISBN 9780881845433
- ISBN
- 9780881845433
Frequently asked questions
How many pages is The demoniacs?
The demoniacs by John Dickson Carr has 197 pages.