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Freaks by Kieran Larwood
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Freaks (edition 2013)

by Kieran Larwood

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In Victorian London, a lonely band of misfits trapped in a sideshow decides to put their extraordinary talents to use to solve the mysteries that no one else cares about, starting with the stealing of poor children from the banks of the Thames.
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Title:Freaks
Authors:Kieran Larwood
Info:Chicken House (2013), Edition: Reprint, Hardcover, 256 pages
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Freaks: at night they're a Victorian sideshow. But by day they re the most unusual crime fighters ever. Some just laugh and say they re weird. But for London s stolen children they re the only hope. Meet Sheba, the Wolf Girl; Sister Moon, faster than the eye can see; and Monkeyboy, the human stink bomb...

An amazing, action-filled adventure from award-winning author Kieran Larwood.
©2012 Kieran Larwood ; (P)2014 Audible, Inc.


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This was a fascinating book. It was an enlightening look at London in the 1850's as well as a very gripping and entertaining storyline. This is a book for younger readers, but I truly enjoyed it! ( )
  Emmie217 | Jun 27, 2018 |
I'm not sure why I wasn't enthralled with this, but I just couldn't really get into it. I'll have to think more on it. ( )
  Rosa.Mill | Nov 21, 2015 |
I'm not sure why I wasn't enthralled with this, but I just couldn't really get into it. I'll have to think more on it. ( )
  Rosa.Mill | Nov 21, 2015 |
I'm not sure why I wasn't enthralled with this, but I just couldn't really get into it. I'll have to think more on it. ( )
  Rosa.Mill | Nov 21, 2015 |
I'm not sure why I wasn't enthralled with this, but I just couldn't really get into it. I'll have to think more on it. ( )
  Rosa.Mill | Nov 21, 2015 |
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