Dead Shall Not Rest
The 18th-century meets the sharp blade of forensic science...
It is not just the living who are prey to London''s criminals and cutpurses.
Corpses, too, are fair game - dug up from fresh graves and sold to men of science for dissection. Dr. Thomas Silkstone''s unscrupulous rival, Dr. John Hunter, has learned of the imminent death of eight-foot-tall Charles Byrne, known as the ''Irish Giant'', and i...
The 18th-century meets the sharp blade of forensic science...
It is not just the living who are prey to London''s criminals and cutpurses.
Corpses, too, are fair game - dug up from fresh graves and sold to men of science for dissection. Dr. Thomas Silkstone''s unscrupulous rival, Dr. John Hunter, has learned of the imminent death of eight-foot-tall Charles Byrne, known as the ''Irish Giant'', and i...
