The Diabolical BonesIt's Christmas 1845 and Haworth is in the grip of a freezing winter. Charlotte, Emily and Anne Bront are rather losing interest in detecting until they hear of a shocking discovery: the bones of a child have been found interred within the walls of a local house, Top Withens Hall, home to the scandalous and brutish Bradshaw family. When the sisters set off to find out more, they are confronted with an increasingly complex and sinister case, which leads

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