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Series:
Shoes volume 1.
Average Rating:
4 stars
Description:
Determined to make a name for themselves, three adopted sisters living in London train for the ballet and the stage and in the process discover that each has a special talent.
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Blackthorn key volume 1.
Average Rating:
4.2 stars
Description:
In 1665 London, fourteen-year-old Christopher Rowe, apprentice to an apothecary, and his best friend, Tom, try to uncover the truth behind a mysterious cult, following a trail of puzzles, codes, pranks, and danger toward an unearthly secret with the powerto tear the world apart.
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Pages & Co volume 1.
Average Rating:
4.8 stars
Description:
Eleven-year-old Tilly Pages, who has found comfort in her grandparents' bookshop since her mother's disappearance, now learns that she can bookwander into any stories, and decides to seek her mother.
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Average Rating:
3.7 stars
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When Enola Holmes, sister to the detective Sherlock Holmes, discovers her mother has disappeared, she quickly embarks on a journey to London in search of her. But nothing can prepare her for what awaits. Because when she arrives, she finds herself involved in the kidnapping of a young marquess, fleeing murderous villains, and trying to elude her shrewd older brothers--all while attempting to piece together clues to her mother's strange disappearance....
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Average Rating:
4.8 stars
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"Imagines an alternate 1826 London, where Ada Lovelace (the world's first computer programmer) and Mary Shelley (author of Frankenstein) meet as girls and form a secret detective agency. Their first case involves a stolen heirloom, a false confession, and an array of fishy suspects"--
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Average Rating:
3.5 stars
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In 1683 London during the Great Frost, thirteen-year-old Thomasina and her friend Anne stumble upon Father Winter's icy kingdom where Thomasina gets a chance to make a wish--to bring her twin brother back from the dead--that has dangerous consequences.
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City of orphans volume 1.
Average Rating:
3.8 stars
Description:
In 1870s London, a young orphan girl becomes the apprentice to a man who traps monsters for a living.
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Hyacinth volume 1.
Average Rating:
3.5 stars
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When Hyacinth mixes hot and cold water in a sink in London with disastrous results, she learns that the city was built on magical rivers that are now London's sewers--and somehow her family is connected to the magic.
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Series:
Section 13 volume 1.
Average Rating:
5 stars
Description:
"An American boy travels with his family to London for his mother to find his father, but it turns out his father was involved with something nefarious ... and now so is he"--
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Series:
Lockwood & Co volume 1.
Average Rating:
4.5 stars
Description:
Follows three young operatives of a Psychic Detection Agency as they battle an epidemic of ghosts in London.
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"Tinker Bell loves nothing more than solving a problem. For her, red buttons demand to be pushed, treasure maps need to be followed, and lost things ought to be found. So when a strange fairy crash lands in Pixie Hollow and leaves Tinker Bell two clues to find a mysterious necklace on the Mainland, she really doesn't have a choice but to help. However, her journey takes an unexpected turn when she discovers a hidden city of fairies living below the...