The Lost Boys of Mr Dickens
Steve Harris
About the book
How the British Empire turned artful dodgers into child killers
So much more than you might expect … profound, original … entertains & instructs. I urge you to read it.
— Miriam Margoyles, award-winning actress, patron of the Charles Dickens Museum in London and NSW Dickens Society.
This is the gripping real-life story of two young boys sent by the British Government as impoverished and unwanted juveniles to exile in the world’s first prison built exclusively for children.
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Also by Steve Harris:
Solomon’s Noose: The True Story of Her Majesty’s Hangman of Hobart
The Prince and The Assassin: Australia’s First Royal Tour and Portent of World Terror