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In the city of Lovecraft, the Proctors rule and a great Engine turns below the streets, grinding any resistance to their order to dust. The necrovirus is blamed for Lovecraft's epidemic of madness, for the strange and eldritch creatures that roam the streets after dark, and for everything that... read more
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Characters edit
- Aoife Grayson: Pronounced Eefa, and the driving character of the book.
- Cal Daulton: Aoife's friend from school.
- Tremaine: A member of the Kindly Folk.
- Mr. Conrad: Aoife's brother who went mad. He disappeared after he escaped from a mad house.
- Grey Draven: The head of the city of Lovecraft.
- Dean Harrison: A hired Guide who's more than he seems.
- Harry: The Captain of the airship the 'Berkshire Belle'.
- Cecelia: Add a description of this character.
- Bethina: One of the staff at the Graystone Mansion.
- Toby
- Dorlock
- Arkham
- Alouette
- Mrs. Fortune
- Swan
- Nerissa: Aoife's mother, a mad woman who is locked in the Cristobel Charitable Asylum.
- Dr. Portnoy
- Jean-marc
- Carver
- Archibald Grayson: Aoife's father, who disappeared some months previous.
- Tanner
- Mr. Hesse
- Thom
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First Sentence edit
There are seventeen madhouses in the city of Lovecraft.
Series & Lists edit
This is book 1 of 2 in The Iron Codex. (standard series)
Followed by The Nightmare Garden.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Caitlin Kittredge (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Delacorte Books for Young Adults
Country: USA
Publication Date: February 22, 2011
ISBN: 0385738293
Page Count: 512
Publisher: Delacorte Books for Young Adults
Country: USA
Publication Date: February 22, 2011
ISBN: 0385738293
Page Count: 512
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