The Nature of Monsters

Clare Clark

earliest edition we have, 2007 Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Trade & Reference Publishers, 2008 400 pages

It is 1718 and, in a small parish near Newcastle, Eliza Tally, a headstrong girl of sixteen, embarks on a reckless love affair that will prove her undoing. When her lover casts her off, denying their union, she is forced to travel to London, a city that attracts and alarms her in equal measure. There she takes up a position in the house of an apothecary, Grayson Black, whom she trusts to salvage what remains of her r...

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Nature of Monsters edition · 2008 · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Trade & Reference Publishers · 400 pages · 9780547542768
The nature of monsters edition · 2008 · Penguin · 381 pages · 9780141018348
Nature of Monsters edition · 2008 · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Trade & Reference Publishers · 9781299898318
The nature of monsters edition · 2007 · Charnwood · 523 pages · 9781846178771
Nature of Monsters edition · 2007 · Howes Limited, W. F. · 9781407411811
The Nature of Monsters hardcover · 2007 · Thorndike Press · 673 pages · 9780786297375

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