The Dead Will Rise by Chris Nickson

The Dead Will Rise by Chris Nickson

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The Dead Will Rise by Chris Nickson

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?"This gritty and surprise-filled mystery will enthrall both newcomers and series fans"- Publishers Weekly Starred ReviewLeeds. 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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ISBN 13 9781448310197
ISBN 10 1448310199
Title The Dead Will Rise
Author Chris Nickson
Series A Simon Westow Mystery
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Canongate Books
Year published 2023-03-07
Number of pages 240
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