In 1559 England, Meg, an orphaned thief, is pressed into service and trained as a member of the Maids of Honor, Queen Elizabeth I's secret all-female guard, but her loyalty is tested when she falls in love with a Spanish courtier who may be a threat.
year: 2013
call number/section: 1000
subjects: elizabeth, i, queen of england, 1533-1603, juvenile fiction, fiction, courts and courtiers, juvenile fiction, spy stories, sex role, man-woman relationship, orphans, great britain, history, elizabeth, 1558-1603, juvenile fiction, fiction