Fleshmarket
It is Edinburgh, 1822, and young Robbie is eight years old when he witnesses his mother's pain and subsequent death from an operation - without anaesthetic - to remove a tumour from her breast at the hands of Dr Knox. Haunted by this terrible event, Robbie, his hapless father and baby sister Essie attempt to move on with their lives. But when Robbie's father loses all their money and disappears, Robbie is left to look after himself and his sister in the Edinburgh slums. Somehow he falls in with Burke and Hare, the two men whom Knox employs to 'collect' bodies for medical research. Robbie sees a way to avenge his mother's death. Convincing…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-4449-3228-7
- EAN: 9781444932287
- Produktnummer: 22943102
- Verlag: Hachette Children's Group
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
- Seitenangabe: 272 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 999 KB
- Abbildungen: none
- Sonstiges: Ab 12 - 15 J.
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Nicola Morgan
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