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A spy in the house

Summary: Rescued from the gallows in 1850s London, young orphan and thief Mary Quinn is offered a place at Miss Scrimshaw's Academy for Girls where she is trained to be part of an all-female investigative unit called The Agency and, at age seventeen, she infiltrates a rich merchant's home in hopes of tracing his missing cargo ships.

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  • ISBN: 9780763652890 (trade pbk.)
  • ISBN: 9780763687489 (softcover)
  • Physical Description: print
    335 p. ; 22 cm.
  • Edition: 1st U.S. ed.
  • Publisher: Somerville, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 2010.
Subject: Swindlers and swindling -- Fiction
Household employees -- Fiction
Sex role -- Fiction
Orphans -- Fiction
London (England) -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction
Great Britain -- History -- Victoria, 1837-1901 -- Fiction
Genre: Mystery fiction.
Historical fiction.
Young adult fiction.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Portage la Prairie Regional Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Portage la Prairie Regional Library YA LEE v. 1 (Text) 3675000185035 Young Adult Fiction Volume hold Available -

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