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Sally Lockhart quartet volume 1
Language
English
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In nineteenth-century London, sixteen-year-old Sally, a recent orphan, becomes involved in a deadly search for a mysterious ruby.
Author
Series
Finishing school volume 3
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
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In her alternate England of 1851, while taking her friend Sidheag by train to her werewolf pack in Scotland, sixteen-year-old Sophronia uncovers a plot that threatens to dissolve all of London into chaos and must decide where her loyalties lie once and for all.
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Thomas and Charlotte Pitt mysteries volume 32
Language
English
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Privately summoned by Queen Victoria when one of her closest confidantes is found murdered, Thomas Pitt navigates the secretive world of London society in what becomes the most dangerous case of his career.
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Kingdom on fire volume 2
Language
English
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Even though she is not the chosen one--the sorcerer destined to defeat all seven Ancient demons terrorizing humanity in Victorian England--Henrietta Howel battles alongside the sorcerers in the war against the demons, journeying to find mystical weapons, gather allies, and uncover secrets about herself and her enemies.
Author
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Sally Lockhart quartet volume 3
Language
English
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Description
In London in 1881, twenty-four-year-old Sally finds her young daughter and her possessions assailed by an unknown enemy, while a shadowy figure known as the Tzaddik involves her in his plot to defraud and exploit the hordes of Jewish immigrants pouring into the country.
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Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Frances Wynn, widow to the late Earl of Harleigh, has no sooner sent her mother and daughter off on a shopping trip to Paris than she and her fiancé, George Hazelton, are socializing with visiting members of the Russian royal family. Scandal also comes calling: Inspector Delaney turns up outside Frances's house with a young French woman claiming she is Mrs. George Hazelton. Mrs. Hazelton, aka Irena, also insists that she is the illegitimate daughter...
48) Queen Victoria
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Series
Publisher
F. Watts
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
Description
A biography of the nineteenth-century queen who ruled Britain longer than any other monarch.
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Series
Language
English
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Discovering a pawn ticket that leads them to London's Chinatown district, Victorian enquiry agent Cyrus Barker and his assistant, Thomas Llewelyn, retrieve a seemingly innocuous book that turns out be a rare stolen text containing martial arts secrets that are forbidden to the West.
Author
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Stalking Jack the Ripper volume 1
Language
English
Description
A gothic murder mystery set in gritty Victorian-era London, where an intrepid society girl finds herself embroiled in the investigation of a serial killer known as Jack the Ripper.
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Publisher
Arthur A. Levine Books
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
In the late nineteenth century, Mr. Gilbert and Mr. Sullivan, who write operas together for a theater called Topsy-Turvydom, have a falling-out when Mr. Sullivan refuses to write music for another ridiculous story that is like all the others.
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Language
English
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"In the spring of 1853, private detective Laetitia Rodd receives a request from a retired actor. His friend, Thomas Transome, has decided to leave his wife, who now needs assistance in securing a worthy settlement. What starts out as a simple matter of negotiation becomes complicated when a body is discovered in the old theater. Soon Mrs. Rodd finds herself embroiled in family politics, rivalries, and betrayals. Mrs. Rodd will need all her investigatory...
53) Black ice
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Series
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
In 1868, teenaged Sherlock Holmes faces danger in a train station for the dead, a museum of curiousities, and downtown Moscow as he helps his brother, Mycroft, who has been framed for murder.
56) Fire storm
Author
Series
Sherlock Holmes: the legend begins volume 4
Sherlock Holmes the legend begins volume 4
Young Sherlock Holmes volume 4
Sherlock Holmes the legend begins volume 4
Young Sherlock Holmes volume 4
Publisher
Farrar, Straus, Giroux
Pub. Date
2013, ©2011.
Language
English
Description
"A fourth action-filled puzzler for teen Sherlock as he plunges into a fight for his life and battles to discover what has happened to his missing friends"--
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Series
Publisher
Soho Constable
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
In the wake of the murders of three victims with shadowy links to an ancient City of London livery company, Lord Francis Powerscourt investigates strange markings on the bodies and discovers that each victim had been recently visited by the company's leader.
60) Among the fallen
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
In Victorian England, sixteen-year-old Orpha, imprisoned for crimes she did not commit, is released upon accepting the invitation of Charles Dickens for a fresh start at a home for fallen women.
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