Title: Alistair Grim's Odditorium
Description: In Victorian England, Grubb, an orphan about twelve years old, escapes his life of drudgery as a chimney sweep's apprentice and finds himself in a very strange house filled with magical objects and creatures, but soon he learns that there are dark forces seeking his new master.
Subjects: Magic, Apprentices, Imaginary creatures, Fiction, Mythical Animals, Orphans, Juvenile fiction, Dwellings, History, Fantasy, Children's fiction, Magic, fiction, Apprentices, fiction, Animals, mythical, fiction, Orphans, fiction, London (england), history, fiction, Houses, fiction
Places: Great Britain, London (England)
Time periods: 19th century, Victoria, 1837-1901