Thomas Peckett PrestVerified
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Thomas Peckett Prest (1810–1859) has 2 books in the BigBookHub catalogue: The String of Pearls; Or, The Barber of Fleet Street. A D… and Varney the Vampire; Or, the Feast of Blood.
Books by Thomas Peckett Prest
Mystery & Thriller
The String of Pearls; Or, The Barber of Fleet Street. A Domestic Romance.
A serialized penny dreadful about Sweeney Todd, a Fleet Street barber who murders customers while Mrs. Lovett turns the bodies into pies. After a sailor vanishes from the shop, people close to him investigate and find a secret beneath St. Dunstan's church.
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Fantasy
Varney the Vampire; Or, the Feast of Blood
A serialized gothic horror story from 1845 to 1847 in 232 chapters. The vampire Sir Francis Varney torments the Bannerworth family, and he is shown as a tortured figure who hates his condition and seeks redemption.
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