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Initially set in victorian london, the books are youngadult steampunk spy thrillers, complete with mad lib thriller title, and starring modo, the titular teenaged hunchback of the title. About a shapechanging hunchback who works as a secret agent for the british empire. Modo is a hunchback with an amazing ability to transform his appearance, and mr. A gripping new series combines steampunk, spying, and a fantastic victorian london. The hunchback assignments by arthur slade, paperback barnes. The tale begins with modo as a toddler and one of the attractions in a traveling freak show. Slade became a fulltime writer after the publication of his first novel for. You can find out more about this movie on its imdb page. A resident of saskatoon, he was raised on a ranch in the cypress hills and began writing in high school. Socrates for recognizing the potential in modo instead of writing him off as a freak, tharpas skilled instruction. He must first survive in london on his own, then, with the help of beautiful octavia, he uncovers a sinister plot being carried out in the very sewers beneath london. Books by cynthia leitich smith tantalize eternal companion book to tantalize blessed 1252011 5. Chapter 1 mp3 6mb a sample from the dark deeps audiobook. Older readers into science fiction and steampunk may enjoy this book and the series to follow.
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