The Scuttlers: The True Story of Manchester’s Most Feared GangsThe true story of Manchester's Victorian underworld and the gangs who roamed its streets The Scuttlers plunges readers into the dark street corners of Victorian Manchester, where gangs of ruthless street fighters known as the Scuttlers ruled with fear and violence between 1870 and 1900. These young men and women turned the worlds first industrial city into a battleground their brutal clashes echoing through narrow, dimly lit streets, leaving blood on

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The magical new book in the bestselling middle-grade fantasy adventure series

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