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It is the sequel to mcgee s bestselling ratcatcher. Resurrectionist matthew hawkwood, book 2 by james mcgee. Hawkwood, resurrectionist, rapscallion, and rebellion, all of which will be published by pegasus books. His career has encompassed banking, bookselling and thirteen years in the airline business. Resurrectionist book by james mcgee half price books. A london bow street runner, he is the novels main protagonist. Bradley is an author who deals greatly in his narrators thoughts and feelings and internal conflict, with much of his interaction with other characters playing out in summary rather than scene. James mcgee has 29 books on goodreads with 7512 ratings. Breakneck pace, brutal action, clever characterisation and twisty plotting.
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