The Star Of Kazan
Annika, a twelve-year-old foundling in late nineteenth-century Vienna, inherits a trunk of costume jewelry, and soon afterwards a woman claiming to be her aristocratic mother arrives and takes her to live in a strangely decrepit mansion in Germany.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 33
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 880
subjects: abandoned children, identity, mothers and daughters [X], jewelry, mystery and detective stories [X], vienna (austria), austria, germany [X], individuality, mother-daughter relationship, mystery fiction