![]() Selfridge and The Paradise. Sophie is a sweet character and determined to do well in the department store, but she’s met with opposition everywhere she turns. ![]() This felt like a mixture of the quick wit in Miss Fisher’s Murder Mysteries and the glittering eye-candy of Mr. I hope the US audience will get a chance to read Woodfine’s work, because it’s such a delight! ![]() I adore middle grade mysteries! They’re so much fun, and English authors know just how to write enjoyable detective fiction for the young and young-at-heart. With evidence piling up against her, Sophie seeks help from porter Billy and model Lil to solve the mystery. ![]() On the night before the grand opening, a priceless jeweled clockwork sparrow is stolen from one of the exhibition rooms, and Sophie is the last person seen in that room. Sophie is thrilled to start her first job at what the newspapers are calling the finest department store in London, opening in just a few more days. WONDER at the daring theft of the priceless CLOCKWORK SPARROW! 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 villians to justice… You are cordially invited to attend the Grand Opening of Sinclair’s department store!Įnter a world of bonbons, hats, perfumes and MYSTERIES around every corner. Genre: middle grade, mystery, historical fiction ![]() The Mystery of the Clockwork Sparrow by Katherine Woodfine ![]()
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