Search Results: Returned 8 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 8
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c2009., Philomel Books Call No: FIC SPR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: An Enola Holmes mysterySummary Note: In late nineteenth-century London, fourteen-year-old Enola Holmes, much younger sister of detective Sherlock Holmes, turns to Florence Nightingale for help when her investigation into the disappearance of a Crimean War widow grows cold.
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2019., Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill Call No: MYSTERY F MAS Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "London, June 1860: When an assassination attempt is made on Queen Victoria, and a petty thief is gruesomely murdered moments later--and only a block away--Chief Detective Inspector Charles Field quickly surmises that these crimes are connected to an even more sinister plot. Was Victoria really the assassin's target? Are those closest to the Crown hiding something? And who is the shadowy figure witnesses describe as having lifeless, coal-black eyes? Soon, Field's investigation exposes a shocking conspiracy in which the publication of Charles Darwin's controversial On the Origin of Species sets off a string of murders, arson, kidnapping, and the pursuit of a madman named the Chorister. As the investigation takes Field from the dangerous alleyways of London to the hallowed halls of Oxford, the list of possible conspirators grows, and the body count escalates. And as he edges closer to the Chorister, he uncovers dark secrets that were meant to remain forever hidden"--Provided by the publisher.
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2015., Amistad, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers Call No: [Fic] Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In Five Points, New York, in the 1840s, African American teenager William Henry "Juba" Lane works hard to achieve his dream of becoming a professional dancer but his real break comes when he is invited to perform in England.
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2003., Pre-adolescent, Scholastic Inc. Call No: Historical fiction FIC UPDALE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In Victorian London, after his life is saved by a young physician, a thief utilizes the knowledge he gains in prison and from the scientific lectures he attends as the physician's case study exhibit to create a new, highly successful, double life for himself.
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-- Picture of Dorian Grayc2012., Pre-adolescent, Magic Wagon Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Calico illustrated classicsSummary Note: An incredibly handsome young man in Victorian England retains his youthful appearance over the years while his portrait reflects both his age and evil soul as he pursues a life of decadence and corruption.
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2009., Orchard Books Call No: MYSTERY Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Showing no interest in the sumptuous balls, lavish dinner parties, and country weekends enjoyed by the rest of early nineteenth-century London society, seventeen-year-old Lady Alexandra Stafford seeks adventure as she investigates the puzzling murder of the Earl of Blackmoor, father of devilishly handsome Gavin.
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c2007., Pre-adolescent, Atheneum Books for Young Readers Call No: Historical Fiction Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Table of contents Publisher description Summary Note: When his father is arrested as a debtor in 1849 London, fourteen-year-old John Huffman must take on unexpected responsibilities, from asking a distant relative for help to determining why people are spying on him and his family.
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c2007, Pre-adolescent, Atheneum Books for Young Readers Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: When his father is arrested as a debtor in 1849 London, fourteen-year-old John Huffman must take on unexpected responsibilities, from asking a distant relative for help to determining why people are spying on him and his family.
