My Lists
Featured Lists
REVIEWS
School Library Journal
Reviewed on October 1, 2005
Gr 7-10 Intrigue and danger abound in 16th-century England as the young King Edward nears death and various factions vie for control of the throne. Iris, 15, finds herself embroiled in the treachery when her parents, the Earl and Countess of Bentham, are executed by the Duke of Northumberland and she is forced into hiding. Wanting revenge, she agrees to be trained as a spy for Princess Elizabeth and is also asked to act as her double, to lure Northumberland's men away. Soon after, Princess Mary and her Catholic...Log In or Sign Up to Read More