Author: Eleanor Updale
Publisher: Scholastic Paperbacks
ISBN: 9780439813747
Category : Adventure stories
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
As Queen Victoria lies dying and with her family in danger, a group of friends races to track down the anarchists responsible for George's death, even as Montmorency seeks to teach a new generation to forgive.
Montmorency's Revenge
Author: Eleanor Updale
Publisher: Scholastic Paperbacks
ISBN: 9780439813747
Category : Adventure stories
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
As Queen Victoria lies dying and with her family in danger, a group of friends races to track down the anarchists responsible for George's death, even as Montmorency seeks to teach a new generation to forgive.
Publisher: Scholastic Paperbacks
ISBN: 9780439813747
Category : Adventure stories
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
As Queen Victoria lies dying and with her family in danger, a group of friends races to track down the anarchists responsible for George's death, even as Montmorency seeks to teach a new generation to forgive.
Montmorency
Author: Eleanor Updale
Publisher: Scholastic Paperbacks
ISBN: 9780439580366
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
When a petty thief falls through a glass roof while fleeing from the police, it should have been the death of him. Instead, it marks the beginning of a whole new life. Soon he has become the most successful -- and elusive -- burglar in Victorian London, plotting daring raids and using London's new sewer system to escape. He adopts a dual existence to fit his new lifestyle, taking on the roles of a respectable, wealthy gentleman named Montmorency and his corrupt servant, Scarper.
Publisher: Scholastic Paperbacks
ISBN: 9780439580366
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
When a petty thief falls through a glass roof while fleeing from the police, it should have been the death of him. Instead, it marks the beginning of a whole new life. Soon he has become the most successful -- and elusive -- burglar in Victorian London, plotting daring raids and using London's new sewer system to escape. He adopts a dual existence to fit his new lifestyle, taking on the roles of a respectable, wealthy gentleman named Montmorency and his corrupt servant, Scarper.
Johnny Swanson
Author: Eleanor Updale
Publisher: David Fickling Books
ISBN: 0375896880
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 386
Book Description
The secret to instant height? Stand on a box. Want to make your money go further? Roll it down a hill. The answer to smelly feet? Wear a clothes pin on your nose. Eleven-year-old Johnny Swanson is in business. He's raking in the money with his advertising scams and his advice columnist persona, who offers advice on absolutely anything in return for a shilling. But his money-making schemes are getting him in too deep with the wrong kinds of people. Everything is spiralling out of control, and now his own mother is in mortal danger. There's only one thing to be done: Johnny must assume another role as undercover detective! In the spirit of Roald Dahl, this is a funny and delightful story with a satisfying mystery, a wonderful cast of characters, and an unlikely but completely likeable hero.
Publisher: David Fickling Books
ISBN: 0375896880
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 386
Book Description
The secret to instant height? Stand on a box. Want to make your money go further? Roll it down a hill. The answer to smelly feet? Wear a clothes pin on your nose. Eleven-year-old Johnny Swanson is in business. He's raking in the money with his advertising scams and his advice columnist persona, who offers advice on absolutely anything in return for a shilling. But his money-making schemes are getting him in too deep with the wrong kinds of people. Everything is spiralling out of control, and now his own mother is in mortal danger. There's only one thing to be done: Johnny must assume another role as undercover detective! In the spirit of Roald Dahl, this is a funny and delightful story with a satisfying mystery, a wonderful cast of characters, and an unlikely but completely likeable hero.
Montmorency Returns
Author: Eleanor Updale
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781494220877
Category : Adventure stories
Languages : en
Pages : 202
Book Description
Late 1901: After the cataclysm of the Paterson fire, Montmorency faces the most difficult challenge of his life. To protect the people he loves most, he is forced to do things that turn them against him. His own death may be the price of a greater good. But, trapped in a net of lies and secrets he cannot control, Montmorency must face that danger alone. 'Some people just write very well. They have a way of putting words on the page that immediately communicates with the reader, and Updale certainly has that talent in spades.' (The Guardian)
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781494220877
Category : Adventure stories
Languages : en
Pages : 202
Book Description
Late 1901: After the cataclysm of the Paterson fire, Montmorency faces the most difficult challenge of his life. To protect the people he loves most, he is forced to do things that turn them against him. His own death may be the price of a greater good. But, trapped in a net of lies and secrets he cannot control, Montmorency must face that danger alone. 'Some people just write very well. They have a way of putting words on the page that immediately communicates with the reader, and Updale certainly has that talent in spades.' (The Guardian)
Montmorency's Revenge
Author: Eleanor Updale
Publisher: Orchard Books (NY)
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 312
Book Description
Montmorency and his friends are on a mission to find the killers who have destroyed their lives. Now Montmorency finds himself torn between his thirst for vengeance and his public duties.
Publisher: Orchard Books (NY)
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 312
Book Description
Montmorency and his friends are on a mission to find the killers who have destroyed their lives. Now Montmorency finds himself torn between his thirst for vengeance and his public duties.
A Source Book for Mediæval History
Author: Oliver J. Thatcher
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 512
Book Description
A Source Book for Mediæval History is a scholarly piece by Oliver J. Thatcher. It covers all major historical events and leaders from the Germania of Tacitus in the 1st century to the decrees of the Hanseatic League in the 13th century.
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 512
Book Description
A Source Book for Mediæval History is a scholarly piece by Oliver J. Thatcher. It covers all major historical events and leaders from the Germania of Tacitus in the 1st century to the decrees of the Hanseatic League in the 13th century.
Montmorency on the Rocks
Author: Eleanor Updale
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780439943024
Category : Bombing investigation
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
On a remote Scottish island, children are dying in mysterious circumstances. Montmorency is needed to help solve both mysteries, but he has demons of his own to confront.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780439943024
Category : Bombing investigation
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
On a remote Scottish island, children are dying in mysterious circumstances. Montmorency is needed to help solve both mysteries, but he has demons of his own to confront.
The Trail of the Serpent
Author: Mary Elizabeth Braddon
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
The Ultimate Teen Book Guide
Author: Daniel Hahn
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 0802797318
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 448
Book Description
Covering such genres as fantasy, horror, chick lit, graphic novels, sci-fi, and mystery, an all-encompassing, must-have resource profiles more than 700 of the best books for teens, from the classics to the latest bestsellers. Simultaneous.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 0802797318
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 448
Book Description
Covering such genres as fantasy, horror, chick lit, graphic novels, sci-fi, and mystery, an all-encompassing, must-have resource profiles more than 700 of the best books for teens, from the classics to the latest bestsellers. Simultaneous.
The Lesser Kindred
Author: Elizabeth Kerner
Publisher: Tor Books
ISBN: 1466801719
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
The Lesser Kindred is the stunning sequel to Elizabeth Kerner's haunting first novel Song in the Silence, continuing the story of Lanen Kaelar, a young woman who fearlessly embarked on a search for the great dragons of legend and in her travels discovered not only the reality of the myth but her own true love. Shortly after returning home with a husband who is more than he seems, Lanen's chance at happiness is threatened by the demon-master Berys, who is determined to capture Lanen, believing she is the key to his once and future domination of all of her homeland. Young lovers are supposed to have happy endings-but those tales are no match for a mage's wiles and so Lanen and her man must flee. On their journey they will discover new friends and old enemies, make some startling discoveries...and stumble upon a truth that will change the world. At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.
Publisher: Tor Books
ISBN: 1466801719
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
The Lesser Kindred is the stunning sequel to Elizabeth Kerner's haunting first novel Song in the Silence, continuing the story of Lanen Kaelar, a young woman who fearlessly embarked on a search for the great dragons of legend and in her travels discovered not only the reality of the myth but her own true love. Shortly after returning home with a husband who is more than he seems, Lanen's chance at happiness is threatened by the demon-master Berys, who is determined to capture Lanen, believing she is the key to his once and future domination of all of her homeland. Young lovers are supposed to have happy endings-but those tales are no match for a mage's wiles and so Lanen and her man must flee. On their journey they will discover new friends and old enemies, make some startling discoveries...and stumble upon a truth that will change the world. At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.