THE MYSTERY OF THE CLOCKWORK SPARROW

The Mystery of the Clockwork Sparrow follows the adventures of recently orphaned fourteen-year-old Sophie, a shop girl at the newly opened Sinclairs Department Store in London. Just as shes settling into her new life, a priceless object is stolen, a young man is attacked and Sophie is implicated in the crime.Combining mystery, adventure and friendship with a sumptuous Edwardian setting, The Mystery of the Clockwork Sparrow is an absolute joy of a book, transporting the reader to a world of heady glamour offset by a murky criminal underground. Its Nancy Drew with a PBS twist, and readers of all ages will adore the cast of exceptionally likeable characters.Series: The Clockwork SparrowRecently orphaned Sophie Taylor, a shopgirl at the newly opened Sinclairs department store, finds herself involved in mystery and adventure in Edwardian England.