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Kept : a Victorian mystery
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463 pages
Language
English
Notes
General Note
"Originally published in a different form in Great Britain in 2006 by Chatto & Windus"--T.p. verso.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [455]-463).
Description
In the aftermath of a failed landowner's accidental death, his fragile young widow struggles to survive, his naturalist friend keeps a series of unusual pets, and an enigmatic debt collector plots an audacious robbery.
Subjects
LC Subjects
Avarice -- Fiction.
City and town life -- England -- Fiction.
City and town life -- England -- London -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction.
Collectors and collecting -- Fiction.
Detective and mystery fiction.
Great Britain -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction.
Great Britain. -- Metropolitan Police Office -- Fiction.
Mentally ill women -- Fiction.
Poachers -- Fiction.
Swindlers and swindling -- Fiction.
Train robberies -- Fiction.
Women household employees -- Fiction.
City and town life -- England -- Fiction.
City and town life -- England -- London -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction.
Collectors and collecting -- Fiction.
Detective and mystery fiction.
Great Britain -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction.
Great Britain. -- Metropolitan Police Office -- Fiction.
Mentally ill women -- Fiction.
Poachers -- Fiction.
Swindlers and swindling -- Fiction.
Train robberies -- Fiction.
Women household employees -- Fiction.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Taylor, D. J. (2007). Kept: a Victorian mystery . HarperCollins Publishers.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Taylor, D. J.. 2007. Kept: A Victorian Mystery. HarperCollins Publishers.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Taylor, D. J.. Kept: A Victorian Mystery HarperCollins Publishers, 2007.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Taylor, D. J.. Kept: A Victorian Mystery HarperCollins Publishers, 2007.
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