Description:Eleven-year-old Amelia Fairwick is eagerly waiting for her widowed father to return from his business trip. But a letter arrives with shattering news - Papa has been lost in a terrible hotel fire. Now Amelia must leave her London home to live in America with a relative she has never met.Amelia thinks things can’t get much worse when stern Cousin Charlotte travels with her on the voyage across the Atlantic. Amelia must stay alone in the cabin, talking to no one. Fortunately, on board she meets the singer Primrose, also an orphan, who brightens the journey. But worse news awaits in New York, as Amelia is abandoned even by Charlotte and finds herself a prisoner. This well-reviewed Dickensian page-turner features unexpected plot turns and the grotesque but endearingly silly characters that Wallace's fans have come to expect. Edgar Award-winning author Barbara Brooks Wallace creates thrilling mysteries filled with authentic historical details. In Cousins in the Castle, she tells the suspenseful tale of a youngster plucked from a pampered existence and plunged into a dangerous world where villains plot beneath flickering gaslights. Steven Crossley’s dramatic performance transports you from genteel Victorian London to the seamy slums of New York City.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Cousins in the Castle. To get started finding Cousins in the Castle, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Description: Eleven-year-old Amelia Fairwick is eagerly waiting for her widowed father to return from his business trip. But a letter arrives with shattering news - Papa has been lost in a terrible hotel fire. Now Amelia must leave her London home to live in America with a relative she has never met.Amelia thinks things can’t get much worse when stern Cousin Charlotte travels with her on the voyage across the Atlantic. Amelia must stay alone in the cabin, talking to no one. Fortunately, on board she meets the singer Primrose, also an orphan, who brightens the journey. But worse news awaits in New York, as Amelia is abandoned even by Charlotte and finds herself a prisoner. This well-reviewed Dickensian page-turner features unexpected plot turns and the grotesque but endearingly silly characters that Wallace's fans have come to expect. Edgar Award-winning author Barbara Brooks Wallace creates thrilling mysteries filled with authentic historical details. In Cousins in the Castle, she tells the suspenseful tale of a youngster plucked from a pampered existence and plunged into a dangerous world where villains plot beneath flickering gaslights. Steven Crossley’s dramatic performance transports you from genteel Victorian London to the seamy slums of New York City.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Cousins in the Castle. To get started finding Cousins in the Castle, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.