The Lady Grace Mysteries: Keys by Grace Cavendish

The Lady Grace Mysteries: Keys by Grace Cavendish

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When the Court clockmaker, Mr Urseau, is found dead in his workshop - a dagger in his chest and a key clutched in his hand - rumours start flying. But things get even more complicated when Grace discovers that a mysterious clock was delivered to the palace on the day Urseau was killed .

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The Lady Grace Mysteries: Keys by Grace Cavendish

When the Court clockmaker, Mr Urseau, is found dead in his workshop - a dagger in his chest and a key clutched in his hand - rumours start flying. Was the murderer his young assistant? Or maybe his wife? Both could be after Urseau's private treasure. And where is the key from? What is it for? Lady Grace, Queen Elizabeth's own Lady Pursuiviant, is determined to get to the bottom of all these questions. But things get even more complicated when Grace discovers that a mysterious clock was delivered to the palace on the day Urseau was killed . . .
A charming series. . Lady Grace is an engaging heroine * Books for Keeps *
The reader is quickly drawn into the intrigue and chilling atmosphere of court life * Primary Times *
It's just a little bit chilling, but more often it's fun, complete with a ready wit and a challenge young readers will rise to -- Phil Hewitt
A gripping historical thriller * The Sunday Times *
Lady Grace Cavendish was a Maid of Honour at the court of Queen Elizabeth, She became a ward of court after both her parents were tragically killed in the service of the Queen. Her daybooks, written for her own pleasure, have now reached a wide audience.
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ISBN 13 9781862304215
ISBN 10 1862304211
Title The Lady Grace Mysteries: Keys
Author Grace Cavendish
Series The Lady Grace Mysteries
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Penguin Random House Children's UK
Year published 2009-01-01
Number of pages 208
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.