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Reviewed on September 1, 2016 | Multimedia Review
Gr 5–8—In this 1920s-set story, 12-year-old Martha O'Doyle, who possesses just the right blend of curiosity and daring, finds herself employed as a kitchen maid in the Fifth Avenue mansion where her mother works. She's promoted to parlormaid and has more opportunities to roam the mansion and discover its secrets, including pr...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Twelve-year-old Martha O'Doyle has just started working "belowstairs" at the Fifth Avenue mansion where her mother is the housekeeper for wealthy newspaperman J. Archer Sewell. Sewell's wife, who is shut up on the top floor, is the resident madwoman-or is she? This mystery, set ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
