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The case of the missing moonstone

"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"--

Main Author: Stratford, Jordan (Author)
Other Authors: Murphy, Kelly, 1977- (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Yearling Books, 2016.
Edition: First Yearling edition.
Series: Wollstonecraft Detective Agency ; 1.
Subjects:
Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft, > 1797-1851 > Childhood and youth > Juvenile fiction.
Lovelace, Ada King, > Countess of, > 1815-1852 > Childhood and youth > Juvenile fiction.
London (England) > History > 19th century > Juvenile fiction.
Great Britain > History > 1800-1837 > Juvenile fiction.
Detective and mystery fiction > Juvenile.
Thrillers (Fiction) > Juvenile.
Mystery fiction > Juvenile.
Summary: "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"--
Item Description: Includes a sneak peek of The Case of the Girl in Grey.
Physical Description: 219 pages : black and white illustrations ; 20 cm.
ISBN: 9780385754439
0385754434
9780605929098
0605929092
9781484471272
148447127X
9781489896124
1489896120
9780385754408
038575440X
9780385754415
0385754418
Author Notes: JORDAN STRATFORD is a producer, author, and screenwriter. Stratford launched the idea for the Wollstonecraft Detective Agency series on Kickstarter, where the response was overwhelming enthusiasm.

Mr. Stratford lives on Salt Spring Island in British Columbia, Canada, with his wife and children and is hard at work on the next book in the Wollstonecraft Detective Agency series.

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