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The Lady Grace Mysteries: Deception

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Full Title:

The Lady Grace Mysteries: Deception

Contributors:

By (Author) Grace Cavendish

ISBN:

9781862303799

Publisher:

Penguin Random House Children's UK

Imprint:

Red Fox

Publication Date:

3rd June 2013

UK Publication Date:

2nd August 2007

Country:

United Kingdom

Classifications

Readership:

Children

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Fiction

Dewey:

813.914

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

240

Dimensions:

Width 129mm, Height 198mm, Spine 15mm

Weight:

170g

Description

The fourth intriguing mystery featuring Lady Grace, Maid of Honour and special secret investigator to Queen Elizabeth I. Everyone at the Royal Court was so excited today - the marvellous Frost Fair has come to London, and we all went ice skating! But there was a terrible discovery when the body of a man was found at the edge of the frozen river. Why was he killed, and what is the meaning of the silver coins placed over his eyes Are they a message - or a warning As the Queen's own special investigator, I, Lady Grace, must uncover the truth . . .

Reviews

A gripping historical thriller * Sunday Times *
The book truly catches the feel of the royal court and the unpredictable plot leads the reader on many wild goose chases * The Times *
A wealth of historic detail * INIS (Children's Books Ireland) *
The personal narrative, written with great attention to the details of Court life, is a fascinating and exciting read. * Sunday Tribune (Dublin) *
The reader is quickly drawn into the intrigue and chilling atmosphere of court life. * Primary Times: Hampshire *

Author Bio

Lady Grace Cavendish was a Maid of Honour at the court of Queen Elizabeth I. She became a ward of the court after both her parents were tragically killed in the service of the Queen.

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