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NATIONAL BESTSELLER BOOKER PRIZE FINALIST From the bestselling author of The Sense of an Ending comes an extraordinary first-rate novel (The New York Times Book Review) that follows the lives of two very different British men and explores the grand tapestry of late-Victorian Britain.
As boys, George, the son of a Midlands vicar, and Arthur, living in shabby genteel Edinburgh, find themselves in a vast and complex world at the heart of the British Empire. Years later one struggling with his identity in a world hostile to his ancestry, the other creating the world's most famous detective while in love with a woman who is not his wife their fates become inextricably connected.