I don't think I'd have read this if it hadn't been for my local public library's very limited Overdrive e-book holdings. I decided I wanted to read a mystery, and this was one of the few mysteries immediately available for checkout that looked interesting to me. On to the story. At the age of 12, M...
I quite enjoyed this story of a young woman who is investigating smuggling for a secret agency who work from her school. She finds herself entangled with a man who she's not sure she should trust but wants to and where her past comes to haunt her. I enjoyed the read, Mary is a great character and ...
I like the basic concept of The Agency. A group of female spies in Victorian England! It sounds fabulous. A woman posing as a servant, a governess, for example, or a lady's maid or companion, could overhear and quietly collect a lot of things. So I came in ready to love this series.Unfortunately, Ma...
I purchased this book for my mother and ended up intrigued. I enjoyed the Victorian setting, the everyday characters,and the plot. This book reminded me of Karen Hall's Victorians. It's a quick, light read, and the interaction between the characters is fun. Mary is plunky, James is staid and togethe...
A Spy in the House had an improbable premise; a spy agency in Victorian England that is run by, and whose operatives are, women. With some suspension of disbelief, though, the story is enjoyable.While I initially felt that Mary wasn't a Victorian heroine that was as well drawn as Amelia Peabody or ...
Adorable historia. Logras encariñarte con los personajes y te importa que cosa les pase.La narración livianita. Nada muy elaborado. Feliz busco el 2do libro
4 stars! What a fun book! One of the best historical novels I've read in a long time. Great mystery, and a lovely, slow, steady romance that both kept me on my toes.
3.5 starsThis was a really entertaining Historical Fiction with lots of twists turns! The mystery kept the pages turning and the witty comments only helped! However I feel like I should have enjoyed it more. I’m not sure why? Maybe I expected more? This is why this novel gets the 3.5 star rating fro...
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