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The Lady Grace Mysteries: Feud

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Publishing Details

Full Title:

The Lady Grace Mysteries: Feud

Contributors:

By (Author) Grace Cavendish

ISBN:

9781862304642

Publisher:

Penguin Random House Children's UK

Imprint:

Red Fox

Publication Date:

1st March 2008

UK Publication Date:

3rd January 2008

Country:

United Kingdom

Classifications

Readership:

Children

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Fiction

Dewey:

823.914

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

224

Dimensions:

Width 129mm, Height 198mm, Spine 14mm

Weight:

159g

Description

A fantastic new look paperback for this exciting sixth book in the series. There is much excitement at court as the famous painter Levina Teerlimc arrives to paint the Queen's portrait. The Maids of Honour are recruited to help entertain the Queen during the sittings, and to pose for the painter whilst the Queen is busy. They love being in the studio but have to beware as deadly arsenic is used in one of the paints! One of Lady Grace's fellow Maids of Honour, Carmina, begins to act rather strangely - she seems confused and always tired. Her family has recently been involved in a feud with another noble family after her father was killed in a jousting tournament - is it possible that Carmina is being poisoned Could the painter or her assistant be involved Can Grace solve the mystery and discover the truth behind the strange happenings at Court

Reviews

An excellent addition to the brilliant Lady Grace Mysteries series * Cork Evening Echo *
A gripping historical thriller * The Sunday Times *
Makes for a diverting read but is also educational for its young readers * South Wales Argus *

Author Bio

Lady Grace Cavendish was a Maid of Honour at the court of Queen Elizabeth, She became a ward of court after both her parents were tragically killed in the service of the Queen. Her daybooks, written for her own pleasure, have now reached a wide audience.

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