

At last, he goes in search of its maker, Keita Mori, a kind, lonely immigrant from Japan.Īlthough Mori seems harmless, a chain of unexplainable events soon suggests he must be hiding something. Six months later, the mysterious timepiece saves his life, drawing him away from a blast that destroys Scotland Yard.

Thaniel Steepleton returns home to his tiny London apartment to find a gold pocket watch on his pillow. The plot takes place mostly in Japan.Īnother book by the author, The Bedlam Stacks, published in 2017, is also set in the same universe, although it intersects only briefly with the Watchmaker's events.ġ883. Its sequel, The Lost Future of Pepperharrow, was published in 2020 it is set a few years after the events of the first book. Set in Victorian London, it centers around Thaniel Steepleton, a lonely telegraph operator, who narrowly escapes a bomb blast thanks to the involvement of a mysterious Japanese expat, watchmaker Keita Mori. The Watchmaker of Filigree Street is a novel by Natasha Pulley, published in 2015. If this bothers you, proceed with caution. Spoiler Warning: This article or section may contain spoilers.
