White Chappell, Scarlet Tracings and Lud Heat gathered in a single volume
From the singular imagination of Iain Sinclair-poet, novelist, and cartographer of London's haunted geographies-comes The Darkling Trilogy, uniting two of his most influential works for the first time in a single North American edition.
White Chappell, Scarlet Tracings excavates the mythos of Jack the Ripper and Victorian London, interweaving true crime, literary obsession, and occult speculation into a hallucinatory investigation of violence and memory.
Lud Heat captures the pulse of London as a visionary landscape, charting the city's architecture, ley lines, and buried histories in a fevered mix of poetry, reportage, and esoteric speculation.
Together, these books form a darkly luminous map of a city-and a culture-in collapse and rebirth. By turns savage, satirical, and visionary, The Darkling Trilogy stands as a cornerstone of Sinclair's work and a landmark in contemporary British literature. Long unavailable in North America, this volume restores two masterpieces to print for a new generation of readers seeking the feverish borderland where history, myth, and psychogeography converge.
| ISBN: | 9781644284957 |
| Publication date: | 7th May 2026 |
| Author: | Iain Sinclair |
| Publisher: | Rare Bird Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 350 pages |
| Genres: |
Poetry Modern and Contemporary Fiction |
White Chappell, Scarlet Tracings and Lud Heat gathered in a single volumeFrom the singular imagination of Iain Sinclair-poet, novelist, and cartographer of London's haunted geographies-comes The Darkling Trilogy, uniting two of his most influential works for the first time in a single North American edition.White Chappell, Scarlet Tracings excavates the mythos of Jack the Ripper and Victorian London, interweaving true crime, literary obsession, and occult speculation into a hallucinatory investigation of violence and memory.Lud Heat captures the pulse of London as a visionary landscape, charting the city's architecture, ley lines, and buried histories in a fevered mix of poetry, reportage, and esoteric speculation.Together, these books form a darkly luminous map of a city-and a culture-in collapse and rebirth. By turns savage, satirical, and visionary, The Darkling Trilogy stands as a cornerstone of Sinclair's work and a landmark in contemporary British literature.
The Darkling Trilogy features in the following genres: Poetry, Modern and Contemporary Fiction
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The Darkling Trilogy was written by Iain Sinclair and published by Rare Bird Books
The Darkling Trilogy has 350 pages