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‘One of the strangest and most wonderful books in the world’: Moby-Dick; or, The Whale (1851)
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Shark Alley
A Victorian novel and online serial: 'Adrift in the Atlantic with a corrupt Tory M.P. Surrounded by sharks. Low on booze. Who says history is boring?'
The Author Who Outsold Dickens
My latest book, published by Pen & Sword: 'Ainsworth’s story is also the story of the development of the English novel, perhaps just as much as that story belongs to Dickens. But it is a story rarely told; at least until now...'