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Author
Series
Dickens of a crime volume 2
Publisher
Kensington Books
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
In this clever reimagining of Charles Dickens's life, he and fiancée Kate Hogarth must solve the murder of a spinster wearing a wedding gown...
London, June 1835: In the interest of being a good neighbor, Charles checks in on Miss Haverstock, the elderly spinster who resides in the flat above his. But as the young journalist and his fiancée Kate ascend the stairs, they are assaulted by the unmistakable smell of death. Upon entering the woman's...
Author
Series
Magic Tree House volume 44
Publisher
Stepping Stones Random House
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Jack and Annie travel back to Victorian London when Merlin asks them to use their magic to help the famous writer, Charles Dickens, to write "A Christmas Carol"
Author
Publisher
William Morrow and Company, Inc
Pub. Date
c.1988
Language
English
Description
The engaging biography of one of the most celebrated and enduring authors of Western literature Charles Dickens grew up in harsh poverty and became one of the world's most beloved authors. Biographer Fred Kaplan takes a brilliant, multifaceted approach in his examination of Dickens's life: his fraught marriage and relationships; the ever-present effects of his humble beginnings; his extensive, but carefully managed, public life; and his friendships...