My Dirty Little Book of Stolen Time (Paperback, New edition)


In fin-de-siecle Copenhagen, part-time prostitute Charlotte and her lumpen sidekick, Fru Schleswig, have taken on jobs as cleaning ladies of dubious talent to tide them over the harsh winter of 1897. But the home of their neurotic new employer, the widow Krak, soon reveals itself to be riddled with dark secrets - including the existence of a demonic machine rumoured to swallow people alive. Rudely catapulted into twenty-first-century London, the hapless duo discover a whole new world of glass, labour-saving devices and hectic, impossible romance.

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In fin-de-siecle Copenhagen, part-time prostitute Charlotte and her lumpen sidekick, Fru Schleswig, have taken on jobs as cleaning ladies of dubious talent to tide them over the harsh winter of 1897. But the home of their neurotic new employer, the widow Krak, soon reveals itself to be riddled with dark secrets - including the existence of a demonic machine rumoured to swallow people alive. Rudely catapulted into twenty-first-century London, the hapless duo discover a whole new world of glass, labour-saving devices and hectic, impossible romance.

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General

Imprint

Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Country of origin

United Kingdom

Release date

June 2007

Availability

Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days

Authors

Dimensions

199 x 129 x 22mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback

Pages

305

Edition

New edition

ISBN-13

978-0-7475-8593-0

Barcode

9780747585930

Categories

LSN

0-7475-8593-8



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