Hide Me Among the Graves A Novel
Hide Me Among the Graves by Tim Powers is a historical thriller published by HarperCollins on February 5, 2013. This edition spans 528 pages and is presented in English. The narrative transports readers to mid-19th century London, intertwining elements of art and the supernatural through the lives of a reformed ex-prostitute, a veterinarian, and the ghostly presence of Lord Byron’s former physician.
In this novel, Tim Powers explores the complexities of his characters against a backdrop rich with historical detail. The story delves into themes of transformation and the intersection of the living and the supernatural, offering a unique perspective on the era. Readers will encounter a blend of fiction that challenges conventional genre boundaries, making it a distinctive addition to Powers’ body of work.
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From Last Call to On Stranger Tides to Declare to Three Days to Never, any book by the inimitable Tim Powers is a wonder. With Hide Me Among the Graves, it’s possible that the uniquely ingenious Powers has surpassed even himself. A breathtaking historical thriller in which art and the supernatural collide, Hide Me Among the Graves transports readers back to mid-19th century London and features a reformed ex-prostitute, a veterinarian, and the vampire ghost of Lord Byron’s onetime physician, uncle to poet Christina Rossetti and her brother, the painter Dante Gabriel Rossetti. A novel that, like all his others, is virtually impossible to pidgeonhole—or to resist—Hide Me Among the Graves is the taut, gripping, and utterly remarkable literary thrill ride that Tim Powers fans have been eagerly waiting for.
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