The Black Death (novel)

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The Black Death

Dust-jacket from the first edition
Author Basil Copper
Illustrator Stefanie Hawks
Cover artist Stefanie Hawks
Country United States
Language English
Genre(s) Gothic novel, Mystery novel
Publisher Fedogan & Bremer
Publication date 1992
Media type Print (Hardback)
Pages 373 pp
ISBN ISBN 1-878252-04-6

The Black Death is a Gothic novel by author Basil Copper. It was published by Fedogan & Bremer in in 1992 in an edition of 1,000 copies of which 100 were numbered and signed by the author and illustrator.

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The novel is set in Victorian England and concerns John Carter, an architect who leaves London to become a junior partner in a prosperous building firm in Thornton Bassett, a village in Dartmoor. His hopes for a new life fade as he discovers a sinister mystery.

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