Peter Ackroyd CBE, FRSL (born 5 October 1949) is an English biographer, novelist and critic with a specialist interest in the history and culture of London...

Present Day is a 2017 book by British biographer, novelist and critic Peter Ackroyd. Queer City follows the history and experiences of the LGBT population...

Ackroyd (born 1938), English artist Peter Ackroyd (born 1949), English biographer, novelist and critic Peter Ackroyd (biblical scholar) (1917–2005), British...

The Murder of Roger Ackroyd is a detective novel by the British writer Agatha Christie, her third to feature Hercule Poirot as the lead detective. The...

p. 462 Dickens 2003, p. 470 Dickens by Peter Ackroyd; Harper Collins, 1990, p. 777 Dickens by Peter Ackroyd; Harper Collins, 1990, p. 859 Dickens, Charles...

ISBN 9780300107869. Peter Ackroyd, "Thames: Sacred River" 272–273 Peter Ackroyd, Thames: The Biography. 272 & 274. Peter Ackroyd, "Thames: Sacred River" 272 Peter Ackroyd...

Peter Runham Ackroyd (15 September 1917 – 23 January 2005) was a British Biblical scholar, Anglican priest, and former Congregational minister. From 1961...

conflict between the two during the period of Blake's apprenticeship, but Peter Ackroyd's biography notes that Blake later added Basire's name to a list of artistic...

London: The Biography is a 2000 non-fiction book by Peter Ackroyd published by Chatto & Windus. Ackroyd's work, following his previous work on London in one...

that has grown to a population of over eight million. The historian Peter Ackroyd argues that Bazalgette should be considered a hero of London. Satirical...

London Under is a 2012 book by British biographer, novelist, and critic Peter Ackroyd about the history of underground London. The book '...is an introduction...

Hawksmoor is a 1985 novel by English writer Peter Ackroyd. It won Best Novel at the 1985 Whitbread Awards and the Guardian Fiction Prize. It tells the...

Harold Bloom, Riverhead Trade, 1995. Peter Ackroyd. Foreword to 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die, Peter Boxall (Editor). Universe Publishing,...

The Trial of Elizabeth Cree) is a 1994 novel by the English author Peter Ackroyd. It is a murder mystery framed within a story featuring real historical...

However, biographer Peter Ackroyd asserts that it is "inconceivable" that theirs was "in any sense a 'consummated' affair". Ackroyd's strength of feeling...

Michael Farris cite Foxe when repeating these allegations. Biographer Peter Ackroyd also lists claims from Foxe's Book of Martyrs and other post-Reformation...

critics worldwide and edited by Peter Boxall, Professor of English at Sussex University, with an introduction by Peter Ackroyd. Each title is accompanied by...

Medina from a screenplay by Jane Goldman. The film, an adaptation of Peter Ackroyd's 1994 murder mystery novel Dan Leno and the Limehouse Golem, stars Olivia...

of his less popular novels; British historian and Dickens biographer Peter Ackroyd has called it "one of Dickens's most neglected, but most rewarding,...

David Ackroyd (born May 30, 1940) is an American actor, who first came to prominence in soap operas such as The Secret Storm and Another World. On May...

The House of Doctor Dee is a 1993 novel by the English author Peter Ackroyd. The main character, Matthew Palmer, inherits his father's house in London...

(1985) Norwegian Wood, by Haruki Murakami (1987) English Music, by Peter Ackroyd (1992) Harry Potter, by J. K. Rowling (1997–2007) The Perks of Being...

London Seasons in 1834. Modern writers influenced by the city include Peter Ackroyd, author of London: The Biography, and Iain Sinclair, who writes in the...

Chatterton is a novel by Peter Ackroyd published on 1 January 1987 by Hamish Hamilton. It was shortlisted for the Booker Prize. It was commercially successful...

Dickens Fellowship. Archived January 27, 2012, at the Wayback Machine Peter Ackroyd 'Dickens' Published by Sinclair-Stevenson (1990) pg 266 'Eulogy for...

Castle Freeman, Jr. Retrieved 2012-12-17. "The Death of King Arthur by Peter Ackroyd – review". The Guardian. June 23, 2011. "Le morte D'Arthur by Chris...

eminence". After Murdoch died, Bloom expressed admiration for the novelists Peter Ackroyd, Will Self, John Banville, and A. S. Byatt. In Genius: A Mosaic of One...

" There are literary precursors for Scrooge in Dickens's own works. Peter Ackroyd, Dickens's biographer, sees similarities between the character and the...

used in discussion of successful writers such as Iain Sinclair and Peter Ackroyd. Sinclair is '[a]rguably the most high-profile British psychogeographer'...

Lost Man Booker Prize Five authors have won the award twice: J. M. Coetzee Peter Carey J. G. Farrell Hilary Mantel Margaret Atwood The following writers...