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Venture into Fleet Street and discover the dark side of Victorian London where you''ll encounter the demon barber Sweeney Todd and his menacing accomplice Mrs Lovett in this classic thriller.

Gruesome mysteries are uncovered when Lieutenant Thornhill goes missing after entering Todd''s barber shop for a haircut. Londoners are disappearing, Todd''s young apprentice Tobias is subject to constant fear and abuse, and the barber''s grows more peculiar as the days go by. Menace and murder abounds in this terrifying tale where criminals hide in plain sight and threaten to harm anyone who could get in the way of their schemes.

Famously adapted to the big screen by Tim Burton, Sweeney Todd is a classic of British horror writing and its legendary villain remains iconic this day.

ABOUT THE SERIES: The Arcturus Classics series brings together high-quality paperback editions of classics works, presented with contemporary graphic cover de

Sweeney Todd The String of Pearls

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      Publisher: Arcturus Publishing Ltd
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 01/01/2024
      ISBN13: 9781398834293, 978-1398834293
      ISBN10: 1398834297

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Venture into Fleet Street and discover the dark side of Victorian London where you''ll encounter the demon barber Sweeney Todd and his menacing accomplice Mrs Lovett in this classic thriller.

      Gruesome mysteries are uncovered when Lieutenant Thornhill goes missing after entering Todd''s barber shop for a haircut. Londoners are disappearing, Todd''s young apprentice Tobias is subject to constant fear and abuse, and the barber''s grows more peculiar as the days go by. Menace and murder abounds in this terrifying tale where criminals hide in plain sight and threaten to harm anyone who could get in the way of their schemes.

      Famously adapted to the big screen by Tim Burton, Sweeney Todd is a classic of British horror writing and its legendary villain remains iconic this day.

      ABOUT THE SERIES: The Arcturus Classics series brings together high-quality paperback editions of classics works, presented with contemporary graphic cover de

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