Tony Pollard

The Minutes of the Lazarus Club

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London, 1857 - the Lazarus Club. Some of the finest, most-unconventional minds in Victorian Britain - including Charles Darwin, Charles Babbage and Isambard Kingdom Brunel - are members of this illustrious brotherhood. Their meetings take place behind closed doors, their discussions are revolutionary and their conclusions sometimes forbidden... Knowing nothing of this secret society, Dr George Phillips, a young and ambitious surgeon, is intrigued to encounter Brunel over a well-used cadaver in the gory pit of his dissection theatre. It soon becomes apparent that the great engineer has mysterious plans for the good doctor. And so Phillips beco… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-0-14-190854-0
EAN: 9780141908540
Produktnummer: 17831130
Verlag: Penguin
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2008
Seitenangabe: 448 S.
Plattform: EPUB
Masse: 2'359 KB

Über den Autor

Dr Anthony Pollard is a senior academic at Glasgow University, where he is the director of the Centre for Battlefield Archaeology at the Archaeological Research Department. He has carried out pioneering work on battle fields in Zululand and North Africa, and as a Forensic Archaeologist has worked with police forces throughout Britain. He has written numerous papers and articles on archaeology and military history. He was the co-presenter of two series of BBC2s Two Men in a Trench. The Minutes of the Lazarus Club is his first novel.