MARC Record from Library of Congress

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001 2009032736
003 DLC
005 20100929082636.0
008 090928s2010 mau d 000 1 eng
010 $a 2009032736
020 $a9780763640675
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
042 $alcac
050 00 $aPZ7.L591173$bSpy 2010
082 00 $a[Fic]$222
100 1 $aLee, Y. S.$q(Ying S.),$d1974-
245 12 $aA spy in the house /$cY.S. Lee.
250 $a1st U.S. ed.
260 $aSomerville, Mass. :$bCandlewick Press,$c2010.
300 $a335 p. ;$c22 cm.
490 0 $aThe Agency
520 $aRescued from the gallows in 1850s London, young orphan and thief Mary Quinn is offered a place at Miss Scrimshaw's Academy for Girls where she is trained to be part of an all-female investigative unit called The Agency and, at age seventeen, she infiltrates a rich merchant's home in hopes of tracing his missing cargo ships.
650 1 $aMystery and detective stories.
650 1 $aSwindlers and swindling$vFiction.
650 1 $aHousehold employees$vFiction.
650 1 $aSex role$vFiction.
650 1 $aOrphans$vFiction.
651 1 $aLondon (England)$xHistory$y19th century$vFiction.
651 1 $aGreat Britain$xHistory$yVictoria, 1837-1901$vFiction.