num_pages: 240
description: A shipbuilding town in the North of England during the Great Depression has given up hope. When successful banker Henry Warren arrives, falls ill, is confined to hospital, he sees locals dying for no apparent reason and aims to help. But all is not well with the schemes of Henry Warren.
language: English
title: Ruined City
titlecomplete: Ruined City
characters: Alice MacMahon, Henry Warren
genres: Classics, British Literature, Historical, Economics, Novels, Historical Fiction, Literature, Literary Fiction, Fiction
ratings_count: 968
places: United Kingdom
publisher: House of Stratus Ltd