A blend of historical fiction and Gothic ghost story featuring a fictionalized version of Florence Nightingale from a renowned creator.A twisting, twisted mystery plot will keep readers engaged in the fashion of mature manga hits like Monster and Uzumaki.Classic, finely-detailed manga art and mystery story will appeal to fans of horror masters Shigeru Mizuki, Junji Ito, and Kazuo Umezu.Ages 16+. DARKEST NIGHTINGALE
Deep in London’s Scotland Yard sits an evidence room dedicated to the greatest mysteries of British history. In this “Black Museum” sits a misshapen hunk of lead—two bullets fused together—the key to the untold story of a wartime encounter between Florence Nightingale, the mother of modern nursing, and a supernatural Man in Grey. The record books show Florence fought for compassion as empires’ petty rivalries threatened to destroy the hopes and lives of common people. But a guest in the Black Museum knows the truth is not so simple, and the famed Lady with the Lamp had a ghastly secret…
Department | Books / Manga |
Publisher | Kodansha Comics |
Series | Ghost and the Lady |
Shop | Manga & Anime |
Product Code | ARCHO-138069 |