The Grave Robber's Secret

The Grave Robber's Secret
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Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Total Pages : 205
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ISBN-10 : 9780802722607
ISBN-13 : 0802722601
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Book Synopsis The Grave Robber's Secret by : Anna Myers

Download or read book The Grave Robber's Secret written by Anna Myers and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2011-02-15 with total page 205 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Philadelphia in the early 19th centry, Robby Hare's father forces him to help with an unthinkable task-robbing newly filled graves of their contents to sell to the medical college. Despite his interest in the doctor's research, Robby swears never to rob another grave, even if his mother relies on the money they bring in. When William Burke and his daughter, Martha, come to live at their boarding house, Robby's father becomes caught in a broader web of evil. Could his father and Burke be murdering people to provide bodies for medical science? Determined to expose their scheme, Robby must be brave enough to enter the graveyard one more time.


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