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In the submerged city that once bore Paris, the guillotine has returned, casting a grim shadow over the rebellion. Sophia Bellamy, a daring heroine from the Commonwealth across the Channel Sea, dedicates herself to rescuing as many revolutionaries as possible by smuggling them out of the oppressive regime. During her perilous missions, some inmates mysteriously vanish from their cells, leaving behind a red‑tipped rook feather as a chilling clue. The enigmatic figure known as the Red Rook becomes a suspenseful presence, while Sophia’s affluent fiancé, René Hasard, complicates the stakes with his own secret motives.
First publish date: 2015
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Sharon Cameron
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