The Vesalius Club

A young medical illustrator in Georgian era London finds that the women’s cadavers she is drawing for medical students may have been horrifically

murdered during various stages of gestation and sets out to solve the mystery before she ends up on the dissection table herself!

In the dead of night, a young woman joins a pack of male students streaming into a Stratford churchyard to unearth the skull of William Shakespeare—and Miriam Dalrymple has the steadiest hands of them all.

Only weeks earl...