The Peculiars are a band of
misfits, trapped in a nightly
Victorian sideshow. There's Wolfgirl,
Sheba; Sister Moon, who can
move at the speed of light; and
Monkey Boy, ace climber and
human stink bomb. But during
the day, in a world of childsnatchers,
grave robbers and
dastardly doctors, they solve the
mysteries no one else cares about - including why London's poorest
children are being snatched from
the banks of the Thames ...
Kids will love this hilarious fairy tale adventure packed with clever twists, familiar characters and page-turning fun.
The second book in a fabulous new magical, middle-grade series filled with adventure, wonder and wildness,
Kieran Larwood has been passionate about stories and storytelling ever since he first read The Hobbit aged six. He graduated from Southampton University with a degree in English Literature and now works as a Reception teacher in a primary school. He lives on the Isle of Wight with his family, and between work, fatherhood and writing, doesn't get nearly enoug
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