Rivals in the city
Record details
- ISBN: 0763659142
- ISBN: 9780763659141
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Physical Description:
293 pages ; 22 cm.
print - Edition: First U.S. edition.
- Publisher: Somerville, Massachussets : Candlewick Press, 2015.
Content descriptions
General Note: | "A Mary Quinn mystery"--Cover. |
Summary, etc.: | Mary Quinn has a lot on her mind. James Easton, her longtime love interest, wants to marry her; but despite her feelings, independent-minded Mary hesitates. Meanwhile, the Agency has asked Mary to take on a dangerous case: convicted fraudster Henry Thorold is dying in prison, and Mary must watch for the return of his estranged wife, an accomplished criminal herself who has a potentially deadly grudge against James. Finally, a Chinese prizefighter has arrived in town, and Mary can't shake a feeling that he is somehow familiar.-- |
Target Audience Note: | Young Adult. |
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Subject: | Great Britain History Victoria, 1837-1901 Fiction London (England) History 19th century Fiction Household employees Fiction Murder Fiction Orphans Fiction Sex role Fiction |
Genre: | Historical fiction. Detective and mystery stories. |
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Available copies
- 1 of 2 copies available at Bibliomation. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Southbury Public Library.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Southbury Public Library | TEEN 2. LEE #4 (Text) | 34019132229568 | Teen Fiction | Available | - |
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Author Notes
The Agency 4: Rivals in the City
Y. S. Lee was born in Singapore and raised in Vancouver and Toronto. In 2004, she completed her PhD in Victorian literature and culture. Her research, combined with time spent in London, inspired her to begin The Agency series. She lives in Ontario with her family.