A taste for monsters, Matthew J. Kirby
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A taste for monsters, Matthew J. Kirby
Language
eng
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no index present
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
A taste for monsters
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
Creator
Subject
- Juvenile works
- Ghost stories
- Serial murderers -- Fiction
- Neurofibromatosis -- Juvenile fiction
- Murder -- Fiction
- Fiction
- Merrick, Joseph Carey, 1862-1890
- History
- Merrick, Joseph Carey, 1862-1890 -- Juvenile fiction
- Ghosts -- Fiction
- Phosphorus + Physiological effect
- Murder + Investigation
- Serial murders
- Jack, the Ripper -- Juvenile fiction
- Great Britain -- History -- Victoria, 1837-1901 -- Fiction
- Ghost stories
- Neurofibromatosis
- England + London
- London (England) -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile fiction
- 1800-1899
- Young adult fiction
- Serial murders -- England -- London -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile fiction
- Phosphorus + Physiological effect -- Juvenile fiction
- London (England) -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction
- Neurofibromatosis -- Fiction
- Disfigured persons -- Fiction
- Murder + Investigation -- England -- London -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile fiction
- Jack, the Ripper
- Jack, the Ripper -- Fiction
- Merrick, Joseph Carey, 1862-1890 -- Fiction
Content
Author
Incoming Resources
- Has instance1
Outgoing Resources
- Classification2
- Creator1
- Genre5
- Subject30
- Juvenile works
- Ghost stories
- Serial murderers -- Fiction
- Neurofibromatosis -- Juvenile fiction
- Murder -- Fiction
- Fiction
- Merrick, Joseph Carey, 1862-1890
- History
- Merrick, Joseph Carey, 1862-1890 -- Juvenile fiction
- Ghosts -- Fiction
- Phosphorus + Physiological effect
- Murder + Investigation
- Serial murders
- Jack, the Ripper -- Juvenile fiction
- Great Britain -- History -- Victoria, 1837-1901 -- Fiction
- Ghost stories
- Neurofibromatosis
- England + London
- London (England) -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile fiction
- 1800-1899
- Young adult fiction
- Serial murders -- England -- London -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile fiction
- Phosphorus + Physiological effect -- Juvenile fiction
- London (England) -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction
- Neurofibromatosis -- Fiction
- Disfigured persons -- Fiction
- Murder + Investigation -- England -- London -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile fiction
- Jack, the Ripper
- Jack, the Ripper -- Fiction
- Merrick, Joseph Carey, 1862-1890 -- Fiction
- Content1
- Author1