Title: The Diamond of Drury Lane
Author: Julia Golding
Pages: 432
Young Adult
Plot: Cat is a streetwise orphan living in the Drury Lane Theatre in 1790s London. Her budding friendships with violin prodigy Pedro, a former slave; two teenage members of the aristocracy; and the theatre's mysterious new prompter are put to the test when she agrees to help safeguard the hidden treasure of the title. Golding's fast paced story abounds with atmosphere and adventure as Cat struggles to prevent the vicious leader of one of Covent Garden's street gangs from finding the diamond.
.
I was thinking about reading that too!!!
ReplyDeleteWOw that is weird but cool.
ReplyDelete