The dante chamber

Name: The dante chamber
Author: Matthew Pearl

About the author

Matthew Pearl is an American literary thriller writer who blends historical mystery with thriller plotting in the tradition of Umberto Eco. The Dante Club, set in 1865 Boston, was a major bestseller that demonstrated the commercial potential of the literary historical thriller. His subsequent novels have continued to explore American literary history through crime fiction.

More by Matthew Pearl

The Dante ClubLiterary thriller about scholars investigating dark secrets surrounding Dante Alighieri
The Poe ShadowMystery about a scholar solving the disappearance of Edgar Allan Poe
The Last DickensLiterary mystery about Charles Dickens' lost final manuscript and hidden secrets
The TechnologistsThriller about inventors and the early days of electricity in Boston