We work hard to protect your security and privacy. Thank you Netgalley and Lake Union Publishing for the ARC. The Impossible Girl by Lydia Kang just might be that book you are searching for then. A book is recommended based on your responses. Born out of wedlock to a wealthy socialite and a nameless immigrant, Cora Lee can mingle with the rich just as easily as she can slip unnoticed into the slums and graveyards of the city. If you don't try to analyze or make sense of some of the characters' actions, this makes for an entertaining historical mystery-thriller. What to do but steal freshly-dead bodies from graves to sell. 2. Manhattan, 1850. A middle-grade novel about a young girl navigating the foster care system in search of where she belongs. Twice as vulnerable. Two hearts. After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. Those involved in this grave robbing were known as resurrectionists and there were even a few extremely unscrupulous ones who stooped to murder to get a good enough supply of bodies. How do you think that this word related to people now, and in history, as far as their gender, beliefs, race, and religion are concerned? Have been finding it very difficult to concentrate on fiction but this was so engaging, well written and such an interesting subject matter that I was engrossed. If you're a seller, Fulfillment by Amazon can help you grow your business. Manhattan, 1850. What to do but steal freshly-dead bodies from graves to sell. This book is full of action and wonderful characters each with their own secrets. I would describe this as an historical medical mystery in terms of genre, it sort of defies categorisation, mainly because it is such a unique book. It was absolutely impossible for me not to love this book! She’s the girl born with two hearts—a legend among grave robbers and anatomists—sought after as an endangered prize. Start by marking “The Impossible Girl” as Want to Read: Error rating book. Learn more about the program. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on December 3, 2020. Author. Manhattan, 1850. Twice as vulnerable. (Prices may vary for AK and HI.). The Impossible Girl The setting is expertly laid out, detailed and realistic, and the characters are relatable and likable. I write book reviews for all types of books. English 1503903389. Members register for free and can request review copies or be invited to review by the publisher. Lydia Kang creates women characters that are full of adventure and slightly rebellious. Purchase Your Copy Today! Manhattan, 1850. Whenever Ruby “Red” Byrd is scared or angry, the wind picks up. I tend to stay away from historical fiction as it's not my cup of tea, but this book has a premise that after reading the synopsis I couldn't resist. $14.99; Listen $14.99; Listen Publisher Description. I thought the medical elements of the plot were authentic, detailed and realistic, and after discovering Kang is actually a doctor, I realised. Finally, an original idea for a story that is executed perfectly. $14.99. Members save with free shipping everyday! Clara Oswald (born 23 November 1986) was a companion of the Eleventh and Twelfth Doctors. Description. This was quite good. Born out of wedlock to a wealthy socialite and a nameless immigrant, Cora Lee can mingle with the rich just as easily as she can slip unnoticed into the slums and graveyards of the city. Probably why Freak Show is still my favorite season of American Horror Story, partly why I loved The Greatest Showman and why I absolutely adore this book. I loved The Impossible Girl. 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