num_pages: 402
description: Mary Jekyll alone and penniless following her parents death is curious about the secrets of her fathers mysterious past. One clue in particular hints that Edward Hyde her fathers former friend and a murderer may be nearby and there is a reward for information leading to his capturea reward that would solve all of her immediate financial woes.But her hunt leads her to Hydes daughter Diana a feral child left to be raised by nuns. With the assistance of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson Mary continues her search for the elusive Hyde and soon befriends more women all of whom have been created through terrifying experimentation: Beatrice Rappaccini Catherin Moreau and Justine Frankenstein.When their investigations lead them to the discovery of a secret society of immoral and power-crazed scientists the horrors of their past return. Now it is up to the monsters to finally triumph over the monstrous.
language: English
title: The Strange Case of the Alchemist's Daughter
publisher: Saga Press