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Author:

Baker, Kage.

Title:

Nell Gwynne's scarlet spy / Kage Baker ; illustrated by J. K. Potter.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Far Territories,

Copyright Date:

c2010

Description:

165 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Subject:

Prostitutes--London--London--History--19th century--Fiction.
Brothels--London--London--History--19th century--Fiction.
Missing persons--Investigation--London--London--Fiction.
Science fiction.

Other Authors:

Potter, J. K. ill

Summary:

Set in 1844 London, follows the exploits of the harlots of the exclusive establishment known as Nell Gwynne's, where they gather intelligence for the shadowy Gentlemen's Speculative Society, a predecessor to the Company feathred in several of Baker's novels... The Beautifully drawn Victorian era is neatly spiced up with futuristic technology such as mechnanical eye implants.

ISBN:

1596063254 (pbk.)
9781596063259 (pbk.)

Locations:

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)