You are about to discover the secrets of The Quick
- But first, reader, you must travel to Victorian Engl&, & there, in the wilds of Yorkshire, meet a brother & sister alone in the world, a pair bound by tragedy. You will, in time, enter the rooms of London`s mysterious Aegolius Club
- a society of the richest, most powerful men in Engl&. & at some point
- we cannot say when
- these worlds will collide. It is then, & only then, that a new world emerges, a world of romance, adventure & the most delicious of horrors
- & the secrets of The Quick are revealed. ” Sly & glittering”. (Hilary Mantel). ” Impossible to resist”. (Kate Atkinson).