Description: "A first-rate entertainment." - Booklist "Divinely crafted novel...it is impossible to avoid being caught up in caring about the story. " - Denver Post "A divinely crafted novel." - Denver Post "[A] dazzling blend of literary fiction and white-knuckle thriller." - People (four-star review) "Inventive and amusing." - New York Times Book Review "There isn't one throwaway sentence in this fabulous Victorian mystery ...a subtle character examination and a page-turning plot." - Entertainment Weekly "This mix of thriller and literature is as rich as a Christmas cake...a spirited adventure. " - Atlanta Journal-Constitution "Clever...sly...wonderful." - Washington Post "Mr. Timothy is a spirited and absorbing thriller and Louis Bayard is a very talented writer." - Kevin Baker, author of Paradise Alley "...a satisfying, gruesome thriller and a moving meditation on fathers, sons, and the making of a family." - Sarah Smith, bestselling author of "The Vanished Child" "Audacious...triumphant entertainment ...a page-turner of a thriller." - Publishers Weekly (starred review) "The voice and intelligence behind the book are a real marvel." - Sena Jeter Naslund, author of Ahab's Wife and Four Spirits "...all of the moral passion of a Dickens novel but none of the quaint sentimentality." - Gary Krist, bestelling author of Extravagance

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