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Facts meet fiction in this exciting, intricate Victorian detective story!



Jane Pinny has moved to the very grand Lytton House to be a Maid Of All Work. And being a Maid Of All Work means that she has to do... well, ALL the work, obviously! Cleaning, dusting, scrubbing, washing - there's SO much to do in a Victorian country house. But when a priceless jade necklace belonging to the lady of the house disappears, Jane turns accidental detective (with the help of her best friend, a pigeon called Plump...) - can she solve the mystery of the missing jewels before it's too late?




Perfect for fans of Horrible Histories, filled with amazing facts and historical trivia, with an exciting story and brilliant illustrations, you won't be able to put this SECRET DIARY down!




Read the other books in the series:




The Secret Diary of John Drawbridge, Medieval Knight in Training


The Secret Diary of Thomas Snoop, Tudor Boy Spy


The Secret Diary of Kitty Cask, Smuggler's Daughter

National Trust: The Secret Diary of Jane Pinny, Victorian House Maid

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Paperback / softback by Philip Ardagh , Jamie Littler

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Facts meet fiction in this exciting, intricate Victorian detective story!Jane Pinny has moved to the very grand Lytton House to... Read more

    Publisher: Nosy Crow Ltd
    Publication Date: 07/09/2017
    ISBN13: 9780857639035, 978-0857639035
    ISBN10: 085763903X

    Number of Pages: 192

    Children & Teen , Teen & Young Adult

    Description

    Facts meet fiction in this exciting, intricate Victorian detective story!



    Jane Pinny has moved to the very grand Lytton House to be a Maid Of All Work. And being a Maid Of All Work means that she has to do... well, ALL the work, obviously! Cleaning, dusting, scrubbing, washing - there's SO much to do in a Victorian country house. But when a priceless jade necklace belonging to the lady of the house disappears, Jane turns accidental detective (with the help of her best friend, a pigeon called Plump...) - can she solve the mystery of the missing jewels before it's too late?




    Perfect for fans of Horrible Histories, filled with amazing facts and historical trivia, with an exciting story and brilliant illustrations, you won't be able to put this SECRET DIARY down!




    Read the other books in the series:




    The Secret Diary of John Drawbridge, Medieval Knight in Training


    The Secret Diary of Thomas Snoop, Tudor Boy Spy


    The Secret Diary of Kitty Cask, Smuggler's Daughter

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