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A taste for monsters  Cover Image Book Book

A taste for monsters / Matthew J. Kirby.

Summary:

In 1888 seventeen-year-old Evelyn Fallow, herself disfigured by the phosphorus in the match factory where she worked, has been hired as a maid to Joseph Merrick, the Elephant Man--but when the Jack the Ripper murders begin she and Merrick find themselves haunted by the ghosts of the slain women, and Evelyn is caught up in the mystery of Jack's identity.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0545817846
  • ISBN: 9780545817844
  • Physical Description: 343 pages
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Scholastic Press, 2016.

Content descriptions

Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:
LSC 25.99
Subject: Merrick, Joseph Carey, 1862-1890 > Fiction.
Jack, the Ripper > Fiction.
Disfigured persons > Fiction.
Neurofibromatosis > Patients > Fiction.
Serial murders > England > London > Fiction.
Murder > Investigation > England > London > Fiction.
London (England) > History > 19th century > Fiction.
Genre: Ghost stories.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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