The Stoneware Monkey: A Dr. Thorndyke Mystery Juvenile Fiction - Historical - General Both a collection of poetry

Both a collection of poetry and a memoir of the author's father's life

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" a Victorian industrialist with a fascination for taxidermy sets out to literally stuff members of the lower orders and ends up making an exhibit of himself

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The Stoneware Monkey: A Dr. Thorndyke Mystery Juvenile Fiction - Historical - General Both a collection of poetryDr. Oldfield finds himself caught one night in a police hunt. When he stumbles upon a policeman struck dead by an unknown assailant, Oldfield determines to piece together what happened. What unravels is a story of ingenious theft involving diamonds and the remains of an artists body found in a kiln. Oldfield engages the help of Dr Thorndyke and together they trace the work of the artist and a valuable stoneware monkey that hides an incredible secret.