Hesitating to accept James' marriage proposal out of fear of losing her independence, Mary watches over a dying prisoner whose wife holds a grudge against James, at the same time a familiar Chinese prizefighter arrives in London.
year: 2015, 2014
call number/section: 4, 1000
subjects: mystery and detective stories, great britain, history, victoria, 1837-1901, fiction, london (england), 19th century, detective and mystery fiction, household employees, fiction, murder, historical fiction, sex role, orphans, victoria, 1837-1901
Editions
Lee, Y. S
Candlewick Press (2015)
Hesitating to accept James' marriage proposal out of fear of losing her independence, Mary watches over a dying prisoner whose wife holds a grudge against James, at the same time a familiar Chinese prizefighter arrives in London.
Schools: 2
Lee, Y. S
Candlewick (2014)
Mary Quinn is asked to take on one more case for the Agency, to watch for the return of Mrs. Thorold, whose husband is dying in jail and who has a grudge against Mary's fiance and partner in crime-solving, James Easton.
Schools: 2