At the House of the Magician

By Mary Hooper

Book Overview

A poor runaway during the Elizabethan period, Lucy does not have many options. Her luck turns around when she is taken on as a maid in the household of Dr. Dee, a real-life figure who was court magician to Queen Elizabeth I.The household is strange and sinister, and Lucy has a nose for intrigue. So when she stumbled across a plot to assassinate the queen, Lucy must find means to warn her . . . before it's too late.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0747588864
• ISBN13: 9780747588863
• Release Date: October 2010
• Publisher: Bloomsbury USA Childrens
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 7.7" x 0.7" x 5.1"
• Age Range: 12 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grade 7 and higher