A Lady in Shadows

[...]the body of a prostitute is discovered with curious abdominal incisions, suggesting a Jack the Ripper-style assault. [...]Madeleine attempts to deal with a scandal surrounding her fiancé and her tenuous position as the first female student at the University of Varbourg, where she has become a f...

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Published in:Booklist 2017, Vol.114 (7), p.33-33
Main Author: McMahon, Fiona
Format: Review
Language:English
Subjects:
College students
Dyssegaard, Elisabeth
Kaaberbol, Lene
Mysteries
Novels
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Summary:[...]the body of a prostitute is discovered with curious abdominal incisions, suggesting a Jack the Ripper-style assault. [...]Madeleine attempts to deal with a scandal surrounding her fiancé and her tenuous position as the first female student at the University of Varbourg, where she has become a favorite of her teacher, Dr. Althauser, who-unbeknownst to Madeleine- is busy trying to implement a mad scheme to create a superior race.
ISSN:0006-7385