Murder, Magic, and What We Wore
The year is 1818, the city is London, and 16-year-old Annis Whitworth has just learned that her father is dead and all his money is missing. And so, of course, she decides to become a spy.Annis always suspected that her father was himself a spy, and following in his footsteps to unmask his killer...
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The year is 1818, the city is London, and 16-year-old Annis Whitworth has just learned that her father is dead and all his money is missing. And so, of course, she decides to become a spy.Annis always suspected that her father was himself a spy, and following in his footsteps to unmask his killer makes perfect sense. Alas, it does not make sense to England’s current spymas
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ASIN: B01N9UKNZS
Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers
Pages no: 304
Edition language: English
This book was a fun romp. I adored how much attention Annis paid to fabrics and fashion through out all of it, even though she's starting from a very small skill-set as an actual dressmaker. Unlike many books with *surprise* secret spy family members, Annis does not strain my suspension of disbelief...