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An enslaved woman in South Carolina is stripped and photographed. A night watchman in Cambridge is assaulted. An extra corpse turns up in a tomb. How are they connectedand whos next? Cambridge, Mass., FebruaryApril 1858. Civil war looms in the United States as scientific frontiers are rapidly expanding across the globe. Harvard botanist Asa Gray is discerning odd patterns among his new botanical specimens. Grays findings set him at odds with Louis Agassiz, the most celebrated man in American science, who believes that the races of humankind represent separate speciesa popular notion in the slave-owning South. Gray, in contrast, fervently supports Charles Darwin (whose On the Origin of Species will be published the following year) in believing all humans are variants of one species. The conflict is particularly acute because in Grays employ is Darius Jacobs, a fugitive slave. Gray and Jacobs expect the worst when Cambridge anticipates a visit from amateur botanist Robert Claridge, the South Carolina owner from whom Darius fled with his sister Roxanne. An attack on a night watchman at nearby Mount Auburn Cemetery coincides with the disappearance of Claridge. When Claridge turns up de

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Author
Robin Hazard Ray
Publisher
publisher not identified
Published
2015
Language
EN
ISBN
9781633810754
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
Mystery, Fiction
Rating
4.2 / 5 (27 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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