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The Dead Will Rise
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The Dead Will Rise

Chris Nickson
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Thief-taker Simon Westow is used to finding stolen goods, not stolen bodies … Can he hunt down those committing crimes against the dead in Leeds?

Leeds. April, 1824. Wealthy engineer Joseph Clark employs thief-taker Simon Westow to find the men who stole the buried corpse of Catherine Jordan, his employee’s daughter.

Simon is stunned and horrified to realize there’s a gang of body snatchers in Leeds. He needs to discover who bought Catherine’s body and where it is now. As he hunts for answers, he learns that a number of corpses have vanished from graveyards in the town. Can Simon and his assistant Jane bring the brutal, violent Resurrection men who are selling the dead to medical schools to justice and give some peace to the bereft families?

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Canongate Books Ltd
Country
United Kingdom
Date
7 March 2023
Pages
240
ISBN
9781448310197

Thief-taker Simon Westow is used to finding stolen goods, not stolen bodies … Can he hunt down those committing crimes against the dead in Leeds?

Leeds. April, 1824. Wealthy engineer Joseph Clark employs thief-taker Simon Westow to find the men who stole the buried corpse of Catherine Jordan, his employee’s daughter.

Simon is stunned and horrified to realize there’s a gang of body snatchers in Leeds. He needs to discover who bought Catherine’s body and where it is now. As he hunts for answers, he learns that a number of corpses have vanished from graveyards in the town. Can Simon and his assistant Jane bring the brutal, violent Resurrection men who are selling the dead to medical schools to justice and give some peace to the bereft families?

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Canongate Books Ltd
Country
United Kingdom
Date
7 March 2023
Pages
240
ISBN
9781448310197

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