The case of the extraordinary child .
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.London, 1863.
A strange puzzle has reached Bridie Devine, the finest female detective of her age.
To recover a stolen child, Bridie must enter the dark world of medical curiosities.
The public love a spectacle and this child may well prove the most remarkable spectacle London has ever seen.Things in Jars is a Victorian novel unlike any other, one that explores what it is to be human in inhumane times.