Katherine Woodfine's bestselling debut novel. A fast-paced historical mystery ad
venture for readers aged 9+, with gorgeous Edwardian period detail. Perfect for
fans of Enid Blyton, Chris Riddell's Goth Girl and Robin Stevens' Murder Most Un
ladylike series.
You are cordially invited to attend the Grand Opening of Sin
clair's department store! Enter a world of bonbons, hats, perfumes and Mysteries
around every corner. Wonder at the daring theft of the priceless Clockwork Spar
row! Tremble as the most Dastardly criminals in London enact their wicked plans!
GASP as our bold heroines, Miss Sophie Taylor and Miss Lilian Rose, Crack Codes
, Devour Iced Buns and vow to bring the villains to justice...Look out for the t
hrilling sequels, The Jewelled Moth and The Painted Dragon. Cover and interior i
llustrations by Julia Sarda "A wonderful book, with a glorious heroine and a tru
e spirit of adventure."