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A Spy In The House

author: Li, Rushang
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.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 680
subjects: women detectives [X], swindlers and swindling, household employees, sex role, orphans, london (england) [X], great britain

Blood Line

author: La Plante, Lynda
"Still reeling from the death of her fiance, Detective Anna Travis has thrown herself into her new role as the chief inspector for London's murder squad.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: missing persons, women detectives [X], travis, anna (fictitious character), london (england) [X]

Maisie Dobbs

author: Winspear, Jacqueline
Maisie Dobbs, a one-time maid who was encouraged by her employer to seek an education, becomes a private investigator after serving at the front as a nurse during World War I, but her first case brings back disturbing memories of the war when her inquiries lead her to The Retreat, a convalescent refuge for ex-soldiers from which no one ever seems to emerge.
FIC
year: 2004
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
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Deadly Curious

author: Anstey, Cindy
"1834. Sophia Thompson wants nothing more than to be one of the famed Bow Street Runners, London's most elite corps of detectives.
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copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
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Murder At The Museum

author: Jones, Lena
"Thirteen-year-old Agatha Oddlow's set to become the youngest member of the Gatekeepers' Guild, but before that, she's got a mystery to solve.
FIC
year: 2019
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: women detectives [X], children, homicide, criminal investigation, london (england) [X], detective and mystery fiction

The Secret Key

author: Jones, Lena
"Agatha Oddlow has been a detective for as long as she can remember -- she's just been waiting for her first big case.
FIC
year: 2018
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: women detectives [X], locks and keys, mystery, london (england) [X], detective and mystery fiction

The Silver Serpent

author: Jones, Lena
"An assistant at the National Gallery has gone missing, but when Agatha Oddlow begins investigating, she uncovers a plot bigger than she could ever have imagined"--OCLC.
FIC
year: 2019
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
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