A spy in the house /

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...

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Main Author: Lee, Y. S. (Ying S.), 1974-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Somerville, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 2010.
Edition:1st U.S. ed.
Series:Lee, Y. S. (Ying S.), 1974- Agency.
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Summary: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.
Physical Description:335 pages ; 22 cm.
ISBN:9780763640675
0763640670