The Tyger Striped Boy

By: Elizabeth Cooke

Narrated by: Simon Alison

In a world of spectacle, one boy's truth could bring the house down.

London, 1789. After a fire consumes the Theatre Royal, master showman Joseph Eliot is desperate to rebuild. His answer comes in the form of a strange, silent boy—his skin marked with tiger–like stripes—and a plan to turn curiosity into spectacle.

As the boy is thrust into the limelight alongside a live tiger, audiences are captivated. But behind the applause, dark questions stir. Where did the boy come from? Why does he never speak? And what secret binds him to a powerful man with influence—and a motive to see him disappear?

As the city whispers and danger mounts, someone is arrested for a crime they may not have committed. Rebecca must uncover the truth before the curtain falls—for the boy, for Joseph, and for herself....

©2025 Elizabeth Cooke (P)2025 Dreamscape Media