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Eva-Marie Liffner (Author)

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On her uncle Jacob's death Johanna discovers a mysterious box of photographs amongst his belongings. Inspired to investigate Jacob's early life in London, where he trained as a photographer, she uncovers a macabre history laced with scandal.

In 1905, Jacob is apprenticed to Herbert Burrows who photographs the séances of the Theosophist Society. Among the members of the society is Reverend Charles Leadbetter, who also employs Burrows for an altogether more sinister task. Intrigued by the possibilities of photography, Leadbetter secretly uses young children in experiments to capture the soul on film as it leaves the body. When Leadbetter's scheme is discovered it leads to further deceit and murder.

The true story is gradually pieced together from Johanna's research and Jacob's own account, leading to a chilling discovery in the Thames...
  • Publisher: Vintage
  • ISBN: 9780099455196
  • Pages: 208
  • Weight: 0.15
Eva-Marie Liffner is a Swedish author. Her work has been awarded the Gothenburg Book Fair Award for best first-time novelist, Swedish Academy of Crime Writers' First Book Award, The Poloni Prize, and The Flint Axe.

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