D. Steger | Akateeminen Kirjakauppa

Plots, spies and inventors abound in an epic adventure
set between London and Paris ...
Mischief is afoot, and Queen Victoria is not amused. Her stalker
must be stopped.


Forget the cavalry – this is a job for Her Majesty’s
League of Remarkable Young Ladies!


The League’s newest recruit is Winifred Weatherby, a feisty
girl-genius and gadget-maker. Winnie’s creations are remarkable,
but is she clever enough to protect the Queen – and
achieve her own dream of winning the top prize in Paris for young
inventors . . . ? 





A debut Victorian romp and the winner of the Times/Chicken
House Institution of Engineering and Technology Prize, 2021


A celebration of girls in STEM – and the hurdles
they overcome 

Combines fact and fiction: the novel draws on real-life
historical inventions and events

Perfect for readers aged 9 and up



 


'An epic STEM adventure’ RACHEL BOLTON,
READ FOR GOOD


‘A fun and fascinating tale of intrigue and sisterhood’
BOOKTRUST


‘A brilliant mix of fact and fiction which celebrates
girls in STEM and will offer a great read-alike for fans of Robin
Stevens and Enola Holmes.’ THE
SCHOOL LIBRARIAN