![]() Collins then wakes up in his bed, realizing that the meeting and murder were just a dream, and that he still has time to make them a reality. All Just a Dream: Late in the book, Wilkie Collins successfully lures Charles Dickens to Rochester Cathedral and, after learning how Dickens plans to end The Mystery of Edwin Drood, shoots him dead.Absurdly-Spacious Sewer / Wrong Side of the Tracks: "Undertown", the maze of sewer tunnels and underground rivers where people live in conditions that make the slums of aboveground London look like the Riviera.Drood is also a mass murderer that inspired Dickens's original tale. The name is taken from the title of Dickens's last, unfinished novel, The Mystery of Edwin Drood. ![]() ![]() It's told from the point of view of his friend and fellow author Wilkie Collins and is about the last 5 years of Dickens's life, written as a memoir by Collins to be read 125 years after his death. Drood is a Historical Fantasy novel by Dan Simmons, featuring Charles Dickens. ![]()
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