The String of Pearls; Or, The Barber of Fleet Street. A Domestic Romance.

Author: Prest, Thomas Peckett

Synopsis:

In the dark and mysterious streets of Fleet Street, a string of disappearances has left the city in fear. As the residents whisper about the infamous barber and his sinister accomplice, a young sailor named Sweeney Todd finds himself entangled in a web of secrets and revenge. With each victim, the barber's thirst for blood grows stronger, and Sweeney Todd must navigate a treacherous path to uncover the truth before he becomes the next victim.

Genres: Gothic fiction, Mystery, Thriller

Themes: Revenge, Madness, Deception

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