Magruder's curiosity cabinet
Subtitle: a novel
By: H.P. Wood
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 363
ISBN-13: 9781492631484
Copyright date: 2016
Subjects: Mothers and daughters; Curiosities and wonders; Girls; Fiction
Description: "After Kitty Armstrong's mother vanishes from their Coney Island hotel in 1904, Kitty finds herself alone, hungry, penniless, and far away from her native England. The last people she'd expect to help her are the cast of characters at Magruder's Curiosity Cabinet, a museum of oddities that is home to a handful of freaks. But even the unusual inhabitants of Magruder's may not be a match for the insidious sickness that is plaguing Coney Island ..."--
Notes: Includes author's note and reading group guide.