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London, 1830s. Twelve-year-old Victor, an orphan, knows that life is dangerous, and death by disease or accident is common. But to Mr. Tipple and Mr. Biggs, these are streets teeming with possibility, where a child, once dead, is a commodity, and a "fresh subject" can fetch as much as nine ... read more

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First Sentence

FALL CAME EARLY, said Dr. Lambro, in the year of our Lord, 1830.

Authors & Contributors

  1. T. K. Welsh (Author)
  2. J. G. Sandom
 

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