The Minutes of the Lazarus ClubLondon, 1857 the Lazarus Club. Some of the finest, most unconventional minds in Victorian Britain including Charles Darwin, Charles Babbage and Isambard Kingdom Brunel are members of this illustrious brotherhood. Their meetings take place behind closed doors, their discussions are revolutionary and their conclusions sometimes forbidden Knowing nothing of this secret society, Dr George Phillips, a young and ambitious surgeon, is intrigued to encounter

The clock is ticking

When a fifth wife is found with her wrists cut in a bath of blood the Governor rejects the verdict of suicide and calls in Joe Sandilands

For 500 years Lenah Beaudonte has been a vampire

No one cares about the disappearance of a domestic worker

But he also has flashes of a life he cannot remember and of a world that never existed - a world where English is spoken in England

is a finely incised vignette

Baldwin travels to Belstone

A young woman has gone missing from her home

So she flees

For when the acclaimed British hero

together with a note from the author's solicitor

Dick begins to believe in the possibility of regaining his health and defeating the Vodi once and for all