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The Hunchback Assignments

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First published: 2009
Pages: 210

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The Hunchback Assignments is a young adult novel by Arthur Slip that combines elements of steampunk, mystery, and adventure set in Victorian London. The story follows Modo, a hunchback with the extraordinary ability to transform his appearance, who is rescued from a traveling freak show and raised in isolation as an agent for the Permanent Association, a spy agency working to protect Britain’s empire.

About the author

Arthur Slade

A ranch in the Cypress Hills of Saskatchewan raised Arthur Slade, who took an English honours degree at Saskatchewan in 1989 and paid for the early writing years auditing hotel books at night and writing radio copy. His novel Dust won the Governor General's Award for children's literature in 2001. He also wrote a Victorian spy series.