by Leon Garfield (Author), Leon Garfield (Author), Jason Cockroft (Illustrator)
An atmospheric and chilling thriller set in 19th century London. Bartholomew Dorking finds himself inexplicably tied to the murdering villain Black Jack, who should have hung from the gallows - but who has now, it seems, come back from the dead! BLLeon Garfield was one of the most celebrated children's authors of the twentieth century, and won the Guardian Award, The Whitbread Award, and the Carnegie Medal BLThis is a fast-paced, roller-coaster ride of a read, and is accompanied by energetic black and white line drawings by acclaimed artist Jason Cockcroft
Format: Paperback
Pages: 192
Edition: New Ed
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Published: 23 May 2002
ISBN 10: 0192751948
ISBN 13: 9780192751942
Children’s book age: 9-11 Years
Book Overview: A classic novel by an award-winning author