A taste for monsters, Matthew J. Kirby
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Subject
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- Serial murderers -- Fiction
- Horror fiction
- Murder -- Fiction
- Historical fiction
- Ghosts -- Fiction
- Great Britain -- History -- Victoria, 1837-1901 -- Fiction
- Ghost stories
- Mystery fiction
- Murder + Investigation -- England -- London -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction
- London (England) -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction
- Neurofibromatosis -- Fiction
- Serial murders -- England -- London -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction
- Disfigured persons -- Fiction
- Jack, the Ripper -- Fiction
- Merrick, Joseph Carey, 1862-1890 -- Fiction
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A taste for monsters, Matthew J. Kirby
Language
eng
Index
no index present
Literary form
fiction
Main title
A taste for monsters
Oclc number
941875440
Responsibility statement
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
Target audience
adolescent
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