Cover of Murdering to Dissect

Murdering to Dissect

  • 1995 first published
  • 354 pages
  • 3 editions

Published in 1995, Murdering to Dissect is a horror novel by Tim Marshall. It takes readers to Scotland in the 19th century. Key subjects include body snatching, Frankenstein, grave robbing and history and criticism.

It has been published in 3 editions.

At about 354 pages, most readers finish it in 6–7 hours.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Tropes

Setting

Era

Subjects

  • Body snatching
  • Body, Human, in literature
  • English Horror tales
  • Frankenstein
  • Grave robbing
  • History and criticism
  • Human dissection
  • Medicine
  • Monsters in literature
  • Murder
  • Scientists in literature
  • Human body in literature
  • Frankenstein's monster
  • Victor Frankenstein
  • Knowledge and learning
  • Crime

Quick answers

Who wrote Murdering to Dissect?

Murdering to Dissect was written by Tim Marshall and first published in 1995.

What genre is Murdering to Dissect?

It is usually shelved as Horror.

How long is Murdering to Dissect?

The median edition has 354 pages, about 6–7 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Murdering to Dissect?

Readers who like it often enjoy Scientific attitudes in Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, Mary Shelley's Monster and In search of Frankenstein.

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