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Laura Wood

The Agency for Scandal

By Laura Wood - Published 2023

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If you fancy a rip-roaring YA adventure, look no further than this novel which features feisty Victorian heroine Isobel Stanhope. She’s leading ...Read Review

A Single Thread of Moonlight

By Laura Wood - Published 2021

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Children/Young Adult

1886: a fortune is at stake. Eleven-year-old Iris Scott-Holland believes that her abusive step-mother has engineered her father’s death and now wants Iris ...Read Review

Laura Wood

The Agency for Scandal

A Single Thread of Moonlight

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