Billy is a street urchin,pickpocket and petty thief. Mister Creecher is a monstrous giant of a man who terrifies all he meets. Their relationship begins as pure convenience. But a bond swiftly develops between these two misfits as their bloody journey takes them ever northwards on the trail of their target...Victor Frankenstein.Friendship,trust and betrayal combine to form a dangerous liaison in this moving and frightening new book from Chris Priestley.
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Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCISBN: 9781408811047Number of pages: 400Weight: 539 gDimensions: 216 x 135 x 35 mm
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`A brilliant counterpoint to Frankenstein,compellingly written. Chris Priestley goes from strength to strength' Chris Riddell `A dark,moving,creepy,funny tale about the making of a famous monster...only not the one you think it'll be. Splendid gothic stuff' Kim Newman,author of Nightmare Movies 'A wonderfully nightmarish journey of the imagination - old-fashioned storytelling at its best' Daily Mail 'The gradual build-up of horror...is exquisitely done. My insides were still untangling themselves hours after I had closed the book' Sunday Telegraph
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