Petersburg (9781405287050, Egmont £6.99), Villains in Venice (9781405293266, Egmont 6.99), and Nightfall in New York (9781405293273, £6.99) all illustrated by Karl James Mountford. Wonder at the daring theft of the priceless Clockwork Sparrow Tremble as the most dastardly criminals in London enact their wicked plans Gasp as our bold heroines, Miss Sophie Taylor and Miss Lilian Rose, break codes, devour iced buns and vow to bring the villains to justice. The Midnight Peacock (9781405282901), £6.99Ī follow up series about Sophie and Lil (Taylor and Rose Secret Agents) begins with: Peril in Paris (9781405287043, Egmont £6.99) and continues with Spies in St. The central characters are likeable and believable, despite the extraordinary things that happen to them. The atmosphere of the era is beautifully evoked, especially the interior of the store and the elegant fashions. As the pace of the story mounts will Sophie and Lil, along with apprentice porter Billy and fugitive Joe, be able to solve the mystery and avert a much greater disaster? When the priceless Clockwork Sparrow goes missing, Sophie is under suspicion. Resources for National Writing Day 2022Ī detective story set in Edwardian London where Sophie and Lil work, as a salesgirl and a model respectively, at the magnificent Sinclairs department store which is about to open with great fanfare.ALCS Resources on Copyright in the Classroom.
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