The Curator
Owen King
In this Dickensian fantasy novel, Owen King creates a city where cats are revered religious figures and conjurers are wonderful criminals. Dora is a former domestic servant who is obsessed with finding out what happened to her brother. As she becomes the curator of the Museum of Psykical Research, Dora uncovers a monstrous conspiracy that leads her to the edge of worlds. Full of fascinating characters, fantastical twists, and delightful turns, The Curator is a must-read for fans of Susanna Clarke, Mervyn Peake, and Kelly Link.
Publish Date
2023-03-07T00:00:00.000Z
2023-03-07T00:00:00.000Z
Goodreads Rating
2.98
ISBN
9781982196806
Recommendations
2
Recommendations
2022-11-09T19:48:23.000Z
I've been in a reading slump, happy to say today I picked up THE CURATOR by Owen King (Scribner, 3/23) whic is exactly the book I needed. Alternate world, fairy-tale feels, revolution brewing, and a Society for Psykical Research. Hold my calls. . . – source