Synopsis
Mass hypnotism, cryptic smugglers, a gang of murders and murderous schemes are being laid against the king. Dido Twite has foiled such plans in the past, but when she herself is kidnapped, her friends fear the worst - it looks like fate has dealt Dido a final deadly blow. . . .
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About the Author
Joan Aiken, daughter of the American writer Conrad Aiken, was born in Rye, Sussex, England, and has written more than sixty books for children, including The Wolves of Willoughby Chase.
Review
“For all Joan Aiken fans who delight in her special brand of suspense and mystery, she has now concocted a parade of circumstances and characters resulting in a historical spoof that focuses on a wild scheme to foil the coronation of James IV.” Publishers Weekly
“Immensely exciting, weird, and funny, Miss Aiken is at her best.” --London Evening Standard
“The author is better at creating villains than anybody since Dickens.” — Time Magazine Time Magazine
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