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Things in Jars

Jess Kidd


  • Canongate (Faber)
London, 1863. A strange puzzle has reached Bridie Devine, the finest female detective of her age. To recover a stolen child, Bridie must enter the dark world of medical curiosities. The public love a spectacle and this child may well prove the most remarkable spectacle London has ever seen. Things in Jars is a Victorian novel unlike any other, one that explores what it is to be human in inhumane times.

ISBN 9781786893772 | E | PB
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Publisher Canongate (Faber)
ISBN 9781786893772
Publication date January 2020
Edition Paperback
Dimensions 198 x 129 mm
Pages 416
Language(s) Eng. ed.
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London, 1863. A strange puzzle has reached Bridie Devine, the finest female detective of her age. To recover a stolen child, Bridie must enter the dark world of medical curiosities. The public love a spectacle and this child may well prove the most remarkable spectacle London has ever seen. Things in Jars is a Victorian novel unlike any other, one that explores what it is to be human in inhumane times.