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The Dress Lodger

Sheri Holman

In a novel set in the filth and depravity of London's mean streets during the Industrial Revolution, a prostitute borrows a blue dress to attract a higher class of client and is shadowed through the streets by an evil old woman hired by the dress' owner to keep an eye on her

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The Moth

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The Moth

This novel was described as a 19th-century thriller set during a cholera epidemic, featuring a prostitute and a doctor who engaged in grave robbing.

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My favorite of Sherry Holman's novels is The Dress Lodger, a 19th century thriller set in the midst of the cholera epidemic and featuring a prostitute and a doctor whose sideline is grave robbing. Run...

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This novel was described as a 19th-century thriller set during a cholera epidemic, featuring a prostitute and a doctor who engaged in grave robbing.

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My favorite of Sherry Holman's novels is The Dress Lodger, a 19th century thriller set in the midst of the cholera epidemic and featuring a prostitute and a doctor whose sideline is grave robbing. Run and get it.

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