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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Dirty old London Dirty old London Lee Jackson "In Victorian London, filth was everywhere : horse traffic filled the streets with dung, household rubbish went uncollected, cesspools brimmed with 'night soil', graveyards teemed with rotting corpse… OL19666380W
The mesmerist's apprentice The mesmerist's apprentice Lee Jackson When Sarah Tanner re-opens her Dining and Coffee Rooms after a disastrous fire, the gossips of Leather Lane grudgingly admit she has 'the luck of the devil'. Yet when a local butcher is falsely accus… OL21811686W
The last pleasure garden The last pleasure garden Lee Jackson A sinister figure stalks the gas-lit groves of Cremorne Gardens, the last pleasure-ground on the banks of the Thames. His weapon, a sharp pair of scissors. His victims, young women in the first bloom… OL24277904W
The littlest Christmas kitten The littlest Christmas kitten Lee Jackson Scrambling to hide from the humans entering a stable, a mother cat discovers her lost kitten in a manger in which, later that night, a special baby is laid. OL3007130W