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In a court of intrigue, Grace Cavendish serves as Queen Elizabeth I’s hidden Lady Pursuivant, a role tasked with hunting offenders against the Crown. When fellow lady‑in‑waiting Sarah vanishes, rumored to have been kidnapped by Captain Drake, Grace confronts her own doubts and prejudices. Determined to clear Sarah’s name and prevent ruin to her reputation, Grace embarks on a mystery that tests loyalty, duty, and the fragile politics of Tudor England. The tale blends historical detail with diary entries and detective effort, offering a young person’s glimpse into the complex social world of 16th‑century England.
First publish date: 2004
Genre: Mystery & Detective/Historical Mystery
Authors: Grace Cavendish
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