Rollercoasters: Sawbones
Classroom novel about a surgeon's apprentice turned murder mystery detective
Author Catherine Johnson
Suitable for: 11-14 year olds
Price: £8.99
ISBN:
978-1382035149
Publication date:
15/09/2022
Paperback:
280 pages
Dimensions:
198x129mm
Availability: In stock.
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Description
When Ezra, a surgeon's apprentice, notices strange things about the corpses he is examining, he begins to wonder if they might be connected in some way. He forms an unlikely alliance with Loveday Finch, the daughter of a murdered magician, and together they are flung into a potentially deadly adventure as they seek to unravel the mystery...
This page was last updated on 18 May 2024 at 20:30 GMT
Features
- A gripping murder mystery set in London in the late 1700s
- An anatomist turns detective in this tale of secrecy, body-snatching and deception
- Explores themes of racism, ethnicity, social status, gender roles and scientific progress
- An exciting story from author Catherine Johnson, author of several young adult novels
- Includes reading notes at the back of the book and a free, downloadable resource pack
This page was last updated on 18 May 2024 at 20:30 GMT
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