
Veronica and Stoker uncover a horrifying mystery in gaslit London, investigating a preserved body hidden in a wax figure.
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Veronica and Stoker uncover a horrifying mystery in gaslit London, investigating a preserved body hidden in a wax figure.
Veronica and Stoker discover that not all fairy tales have happy endings, and some end in murder, in this latest historical mystery from New York Times bestselling and Edgar Award–nominated author Deanna Raybourn. Lord Rosemorran has purchased a wax figure of a beautiful reclining woman and asks Stoker to incorporate a clockwork mechanism to give the Rosemorran Collection its very own breathing Sleeping Beauty in the style of Madame Tussaud’s famous figures. But when Stoker attempts to insert th...
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Moderate romantic tension with implied intimacy; fade-to-black scenes likely.
Frequent focus on murder and body preservation; gruesome discovery of a corpse.
Minimal use of strong language expected in historical context.
Brief mentions of alcohol in social settings; not central.
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Minor references to Frankenstein-like experiments; not central.
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Brief mentions of systemic cruelty or suffering in historical context.
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