The Notorious Dr. August

By Christopher Bram

Subjects: Historical fiction, Adventure fiction, Fiction, Fiction, action & adventure, Musicians, fiction, Fiction, historical, general, Fiction, occult & supernatural, Occult fiction, Clairvoyants, Pianists, Literature

Description: Christopher Bram tells the story of Augustus Fitzwilliam Boyd, alias Dr. August, a clairvoyant pianist who communes with ghosts, and who finds meaning in his life through a strange love triangle with a righteous ex-slave and nervous white governess. Spanning the years between the Civil War and the early 1920's, this riveting and ambitious historical novel displays the immense talents of a prodigious, highly esteemed author working at the height of his powers.