Sawbones - Softcover

Often gory and gruesome, this tale is perfect for readers who love crime stories. * The Week Junior * It was a wonderful setting in terms of location and era and Catherine Johnson really captures the more gruesome elements of body dissection and life in the 18th century. I loved the fiery nature of Loveday and her enthusiastic nature that was sort of infectious as I read. . . A great read for fans of historic style novels and a real mystery adventure that I truly enjoyed * Sister Spooky * Her best thus far...an exciting and satisfying read * Carousel * Cleverly constructed, rich in atmosphere and truly exciting. * The School Librarian * An enjoyable tale. * Books for Keeps * Historical fiction with a gruesome twist. * The Independent supp. * [Reminiscent of] Jamila Gavin's Coram Boy * The Independent * Both original and informative . . . the wealth of detail never slows what is a tightly woven plot * Historical Novel Society * Both thought-provoking and accessible, this is an impressive historical adventure. * www.booktrust.org.uk * Catherine Johnson has penned a clever historical novel that provides a fascinating insight into an aspect of the 18th century * www.booktrust.org.uk *