A spy in the house, Y.S. Lee
Type
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A spy in the house, Y.S. Lee
Language
eng
Index
no index present
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
A spy in the house
Oclc number
430839049
Responsibility statement
Y.S. Lee
Series statement
The Agency, bk. 1
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
Target audience
adolescent
Classification
Creator
Subject
- Historical fiction -- Young adult fiction
- Swindlers and swindling -- Young adult fiction
- Great Britain -- History -- Victoria, 1837-1901 -- Young adult fiction
- Mystery and detective stories -- Young adult fiction
- Household employees -- Young adult fiction
- London (England) -- History -- 19th century -- Young adult fiction
- Private investigators -- Young adult fiction
- Women detectives -- England -- London -- Young adult fiction
- Sex role -- Young adult fiction
- Orphans -- Young adult fiction
- Teenage girls -- England -- Young adult fiction
- Smuggling -- Young adult fiction
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- Classification1
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- Subject12
- Historical fiction -- Young adult fiction
- Swindlers and swindling -- Young adult fiction
- Great Britain -- History -- Victoria, 1837-1901 -- Young adult fiction
- Mystery and detective stories -- Young adult fiction
- Household employees -- Young adult fiction
- London (England) -- History -- 19th century -- Young adult fiction
- Private investigators -- Young adult fiction
- Women detectives -- England -- London -- Young adult fiction
- Sex role -- Young adult fiction
- Orphans -- Young adult fiction
- Teenage girls -- England -- Young adult fiction
- Smuggling -- Young adult fiction
- Content1
- Is Part Of1
- Mapped to1