THINGS IN JARS : Case of the Extraordinary Child
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- Great Britain Canongate 2019/01/01
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The gripping Victorian detective novel from the Costa Award-winner and twice BBC Radio 2 Book Club author.
London, 1863. A strange puzzle has reached Bridie Devine, the finest female detective of her age. To recover a stolen child, Bridie must enter the dark world of medical curiosities. The public love a spectacle, and this child may well prove the most remarkable spectacle London has ever seen.
Things in Jars is a Victorian novel unlike any other, one that explores what it is to be human in inhumane times.
9781786893772
Purchased Prism Books,Kadavanthra
England--London Missing children Women detectives Kidnapping Kidnapping--Investigation