The second instalment in this stunning historical-thriller trilogy. The year is 1603. Alice Fletcher's brother, Richard, has returned from beyond the grave, but he has lost his memory. Alice, Richard and Tom Cavendish are called upon to foil a Catholic plot against the new king, James I, involving the abduction of the most famous playwright in the land - William Shakespeare. Packed with a heady Elizabethan atmosphere of political scheming, romance and murder. The swiftly paced, suspenseful plot will keep young readers on the edge of their seats while giving them an insight into the history of Shakespeare's England.
Kids will love this hilarious fairy tale adventure packed with clever twists, familiar characters and page-turning fun.
The second book in a fabulous new magical, middle-grade series filled with adventure, wonder and wildness,
This is Book 1 in the The Shakespeare Plot Series. See all The Shakespeare Plot books here.
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Alex Woolf studied history at Essex University, and has written and edited many 20th century history titles for young people.
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