Book cover of A very peculiar plague

A very peculiar plague

2013340 pagesAllen & Unwin

In the underground world of Victorian England, orphaned eleven-year-old, Jem Barbary is in search of finding Sarah Pickles, the woman who betrayed him, and seeks help from his friends.

Avg. reading time: 6h 26m
Prose complexity: 4/10

Adventurous Gritty

Catherine Jinks

Mystery Historical Fiction Young Adult History

Jem BarbaryProtagonist

Sarah PicklesAntagonist

Prisons Juvenile fiction Missing children Pictorial works Monsters History Orphans Supernatural London (England)Great Britain

Victorian England London

A very peculiar plagueUnknown, 2013

340 pages

Allen & UnwinLanguage: EnglishISBN: 9781743313053

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