Book Review
Basic Details:
Book Title: Mary Finch and
the Spy
Subtitle: A Mary Finch
Mystery (The Mary Finch Mysteries Book 3)
Author:
S S Saywack
Genre: Crime, Thriller and
Mystery
Part of a series? Yes
Order in series: 3
Best read after earlier
books in series? Yes, but can be read as stand-alone
Available: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/59478368-mary-finch-and-the-spy
Overall
score:
I
scored this book 5/5
⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️
Short
Summary of the book:
The third book in the series follows Mary as
she is a maid to a wealthy widow. During an outing to a social party, a bomb
explodes and Mary observes things she isn’t supposed to. Will she succeed in
finding the truth without falling victim to a killer? And could her brother
really be involved?
What
I liked about the book:
I love Mary and her sharp mind. She is the
kind of girl I would have loved to fantasise about as a little girl myself.
What
I didn’t like about the book:
There wasn’t anything I didn’t like about the
book.
My
favourite bits in the book:
The book was an enjoyable read.
My
least favourite bits in the book:
I enjoyed the entire book.
Any
further books in the series? Any more planned by this author?
This is the fourth book I’ve read by this
author in this series (counting the prequel). I can’t wait to find out what
will happen next and there is one more book in the series to read.
What
books could this be compared to and why?
This is a young adult crime and mystery novel.
Recommendation:
In
summary, I would recommend this book to the following readers:
|
Children |
No |
|
Young
Adult |
Yes |
|
Adult |
Yes |
If
you like crime and mystery, this book may
be the book for you.
Book
Description by Author:
A fast-paced historical mystery adventure for
readers aged 11+ set in the world of Sherlock Holmes. This is the third of the
Mary Finch Mysteries, a follow up to Mary Finch and the Thief and Mary Finch
and the Grey Lady.
When a bomb goes off at a society party,
Mary’s long-lost brother is blamed. When secret naval plans are stolen, she
wonders why Sherlock Holmes’s brother, Mycroft, is leading the police astray.
Then a dark figure from her past returns determined to get his revenge on Mary.
Murder is just around the corner if she is not too careful. In the summer of
1893, Mary must hurry to find the truth before it is too late for her and her
brother.
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the Author:
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