Shadow of the gallows

When a boy called Bairn is rescued from his dangerous job as an Edinburgh chimney sweep, he appears to have landed on his feet. But his new job proves just as dangerous and he soon becomes caught up in a plot to kill Queen Victoria. Has he been saved from slavery only to end up swinging at the gallows? Find out in this Vile Victorian adventure, it's got all the gore and so much more.

Year

2008

Language

English

Series

Horrible histories. Gory stories

Publisher

Scholastic

Editions

1

Pages

149

ISBN

9781407103662

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