Lizzie Newton: Victorian Mysteries Vol. 1
by:
Hey-Jin Jeon (author)
Kiha Lee (author)
Jane Austen meets Agatha Christie in an all new shoujo seriesLizzie Newton, a young upper crust lady with a budding career as a mystery writer, is expected to know her place in Victorian society. Her father has arranged for her to marry the handsome Edwin White, who has put his rising career as a...
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Jane Austen meets Agatha Christie in an all new shoujo seriesLizzie Newton, a young upper crust lady with a budding career as a mystery writer, is expected to know her place in Victorian society. Her father has arranged for her to marry the handsome Edwin White, who has put his rising career as a lawyer on hold to prove his love to Lizzie.While the headstrong Lizzie tolerates earnest Edwin, she is not yet ready to accept him as her fiance. Besides, Lizzie is distracted by something far more important: an apparent suicide has occurred in the manor, and Lizzie is ready to solve her first real life murder case!
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781935934806 (1935934805)
Publish date: August 7th 2012
Publisher: Seven Seas
Pages no: 192
Edition language: English
Category:
Young Adult,
Humor,
European Literature,
British Literature,
Historical Fiction,
Mystery,
Historical Mystery,
Sequential Art,
Graphic Novels,
Comics,
Manga,
Manhwa
I'll be honest, I picked up both volumes in this series because I so liked the cover art on volume two. But I wouldn't have read both volumes if I didn't like this one. Lizzie Netwon is set in the 1860s. The title character is a young lady with a gift for deductive reasoning and writing, and has com...