Tom-All-Alones (Charles Maddox 2) by Shepherd, Lynn and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at www.doorway.ru · Book Review: Tom-All-Alone's by Lynn Shepherd Tom-All-Alone' s is a very clever novel which takes Charles Dickens's Bleak House as its starting point. Charles Maddox is an ex-police officer struggling to make his way as a private detective after being unfairly dismissed from the www.doorway.ruted Reading Time: 2 mins. The main characters of Tom All-Alones novel are John, Emma. The book has been awarded with Booker Prize, Edgar Awards and many others. One of the Best Works of Lynn Shepherd. published in multiple languages including English, consists of pages and is available in ebook format for offline reading.
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