The Agency: The Agency 2: The Body at the Tower (Series #2) (Paperback)

from Rosa.Mill

Mary is sent on another case for The Agency. This time she must dress as a boy and work on a building site to help determine whether the death of one of the workmen was an accident or whether something more sinister is afoot. While on the job Mary once again connects with James Easton and finds t...

from HeatherLINC

While I enjoyed this book, I found it slower than the first book in the series and the mystery wasn't as exciting. however, I will read the next one to discover what happens to Mary and James, now that he knows she is a convicted criminal. I must say I really like the front covers for this series...

from majkia

Genre: Period Mystery Rating: Very Good Mary Quinn works for an all woman agency who hires out for detective and spy work in Victorian London. Mary is a girl from the streets who was trained by the agency. She uses her street smarts to good effect. In this outing, Mary is undercover as a boy hire...

from theepicrat

After a great running start from its predecessor, The Body At The Tower definitely keeps the momentum and practically leaps into the realm of a most fascinating Victorian mystery. Y.S. Lee layers the suspense thick as London fog as we follow Mary into the grittier side of life. The story took me ...

from fred_mouse

This is a great murder mystery aimed at late primary aged kids (or possibly older) set in Victorian London. Lee really knows her stuff with the feel and pacing of the story, although I found that there were sections that dragged a little. Mary Quinn is a mixed race (Chinese, and presumably Englis...