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London

London

Author(s): Edward Rutherfurd

Location(s): London

Genre(s): Historical

Era(s): Various

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London has perhaps the most remarkable history of any city in the world. Now its story has a unique voice. In this epic novel Edward Rutherfurd takes the reader on a magnificent journey across sixteen centuries from the days of the Romans to the Victorian engineers of Tower Bridge and the era dockland development of today. Through the lives and adventures of his colourful cast of characters he brings all the richness of London’s past unforgettably to life.

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However, I have been enthralled, excited and intrigued as Rutherfurd propelled me through a city which I now see with new eyes. From the quiet idyllic life before the Romans to the blasting of...

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An interesting idea but…

Author: PAG

This just didn’t work for me. The idea of seeing London across the centuries was appealing but I just couldn’t engage with the characters. It’s one of the few books I’ve been unable to finish.

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