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".The mystery has plenty of snakes and twists as well as characters that step right off the pages."-A Booklist Editor's Choice Book "With a fine hand for Gothic embroidery and a nifty surprise conclusion that ties up all the loose ends, Wallace has delivered another very... Read Full Overview

Discovered by thieves looting his uncle's house, orphaned Taddy has no choice but to accept their offer of a warm place to sleep and good meals in return for keeping his mouth shut about the robbery. But Taddy soon discovers that he is nothing more than a prisoner, and he must... Read Full Overview

Discovered by thieves looting his uncle's house, orphaned Taddy has no choice but to accept their offer of a warm place to sleep and good meals in return for keeping his mouth shut about the robbery. But Taddy soon discovers that he is nothing more than a prisoner, and he must... Read Full Overview