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Title details for Montmorency: Thief, Liar, Gentleman? by Eleanor Updale - Available

Montmorency: Thief, Liar, Gentleman?

by Eleanor Updale
Stephen Fry
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When a petty thief falls though a glass roof in his attempt to escape from the police, what should have been the death of him marks the beginning of a while new life. After his broken body is reconstructed by an ambitious young doctor, he is released from prison, and—with the help of Victorian London's extensive sewer system—he becomes the most elusive burglar in the city. He adopts a dual existence as a respectable, wealthy gentleman named Montmorency, and his degenerate servant Scarper. But Montmorency must always be on guard. The smallest mistake could reveal his secret and ruin both his lives.
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Series: Montmorency Publisher: Books on Tape Edition: Unabridged
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  • ISBN: 9780739349786
  • File size: 150101 KB
  • Release date: February 24, 2004
  • Duration: 05:12:42
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subjects

Mystery Historical Fiction Young Adult Fiction Young Adult Literature

Languages

English

Levels

ATOS Level:7.4
Interest Level:4-8(MG)
Text Difficulty:7-12

When a petty thief falls though a glass roof in his attempt to escape from the police, what should have been the death of him marks the beginning of a while new life. After his broken body is reconstructed by an ambitious young doctor, he is released from prison, and—with the help of Victorian London's extensive sewer system—he becomes the most elusive burglar in the city. He adopts a dual existence as a respectable, wealthy gentleman named Montmorency, and his degenerate servant Scarper. But Montmorency must always be on guard. The smallest mistake could reveal his secret and ruin both his lives.
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Mystery Historical Fiction Young Adult Fiction Young Adult Literature