The House of Doctor Dee

Name: The House of Doctor Dee
Author: Peter Ackroyd
ISBN: 9780140171174

Peter Ackroyd . Penguin Books . eng

This novel centres on the famous 16th-century alchemist and astrologer John Dee. Reputedly a black magician, he was imprisoned by Queen Mary for allegedly attempting to kill her through sorcery. When Matthew Palmer inherits an old house in Clerkenwell, he feels that he has become part of its past.

Categories: Literary Fiction

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