The strange case of the alchemist's daughter / Theodora Goss.
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TextSeries: Goss, Theodora. Extraordinary adventures of the Athena Club ; 1.Publisher: London : Saga Press, 2018Copyright date: ©2017Edition: First Saga Press paperback editionDescription: 402 pages ; 22 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781481466516; 9781481466509Subject(s): Jekyll, Henry, (Fictitious character) -- Fiction | Hyde, Edward, (Fictitious character) -- Fiction | Holmes, Sherlock -- Fiction | Watson, John H., (Fictitious character) -- Fiction | Secret societies -- Fiction | Alchemists -- FictionGenre/Form: Detective and mystery fiction. DDC classification: 813.6 Summary: Mary Jekyll, alone and penniless following her parents' death, is curious about the secrets of her father's mysterious past. One clue in particular hints that Edward Hyde, her father's former friend and a murderer, may be nearby, and there is a reward for information leading to his capture... a reward that would solve all of her immediate financial woes. But her hunt leads her to Hyde's daughter, Diana, a feral child left to be raised by nuns. With the assistance of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson, Mary continues her search for the elusive Hyde, and soon befriends more women, all of whom have been created through terrifying experimentation: Beatrice Rappaccini, Catherine Moreau, and Justine Frankenstein.
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Originally published: 2017.
Mary Jekyll, alone and penniless following her parents' death, is curious about the secrets of her father's mysterious past. One clue in particular hints that Edward Hyde, her father's former friend and a murderer, may be nearby, and there is a reward for information leading to his capture... a reward that would solve all of her immediate financial woes. But her hunt leads her to Hyde's daughter, Diana, a feral child left to be raised by nuns. With the assistance of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson, Mary continues her search for the elusive Hyde, and soon befriends more women, all of whom have been created through terrifying experimentation: Beatrice Rappaccini, Catherine Moreau, and Justine Frankenstein.
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