The Dante Club
Subtitle: A Novel
Publisher: Ballantine Books; Ballantine
Published: June 27, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Mass Market Paperback
Number of pages: 464
ISBN-13: 9780345490384
Subjects: Fiction; Fiction - Mystery/ Detective; Mystery & Detective - Historical; Fiction / General; Historical - General; Thrillers; 1265-1321; 1803-1882; 1809-1894; Appreciation; Dante Alighieri,; Emerson, Ralph Waldo,; Holmes, Oliver Wendell,
First sentence: JOHN KURTZ, the chief of the Boston police, breathed in some of his heft for a better fit between the two chambermaids.
Description: Nineteenth-century Boston is plagued by a series of grisly murders inspired by visions of Dante's Inferno. Four renowned scholars join together to stop the killer.