A macabre tale that begins when a gigantic villain, having cheated the hangman by means of a silver tube inserted in this throat. Black Jack thereafter enlists the unwilling Tolly, a London apprentice, to accompany him on his career of crime. The author also wrote "Devil-in-the-Fog".
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"It's a fine thing that Leon Garfield's rip-roaring and funny tales should be brought back into circulation for a new generation." --Joan Aiken "Leon Garfield's name belongs on everybody's shortlist of truly great writers for readers of all ages." -- Michael Cart "Garfield remains a talent to be remembered and a master to be emulated." -- Gregory Maguire "There has never been a writer to equal Garfield for ebullient, rip-roaring, gruesome, joyful, and witty evocation of the past, and for wonderful page-turning adventure stories." -- jill Paton Walsh
A classic novel by an award-winning author
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