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| Author | Jennifer Lee Carrell |
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| Language | English |
| Genre | historical fiction |
| ISBN | 978-0452285071 |
The Speckled Monster: A Historical Tale of Battling Smallpox is a book written by Jennifer Lee Carrell.
In 2015 Senator Rand Paul praised the book during the Republican presidential debate.
Reception
Publishers Weekly called the book "engaging" but criticized all the dialog for slowing down the action.
Kirkus Reviews complained that the "narrative that runs on far too long".
References
- "Journal of the Plague Years". Smithsonian. Retrieved 2019-06-07.
- Star, Ann Brown Arizona Daily. "Tucson author gets shout-out at presidential debate". Arizona Daily Star. Retrieved 2019-06-07.
- "Nonfiction Book Review: THE SPECKLED MONSTER: A Historical Tale of Battling Smallpox by Jennifer Lee Carrell, Author . Dutton $24.95 (474p) ISBN 978-0-525-94736-3". www.publishersweekly.com. Retrieved 2019-06-07.
- THE SPECKLED MONSTER by Jennifer Lee Carrell | Kirkus Reviews.