Titles in This Set Peril in Paris Spies in St Petersburg Villains in Venice Condition: Brand New Format: Paperback Publisher: Egmont Age Range: 9-12 years Overview Step into a world of vintage glamour and daring espionage with the Taylor and Rose Secret Agents three-book collection by Katherine Woodfine. Following heroines Sophie Taylor and Lil Rose across Paris, St Petersburg and Venice, these page-turning historical mysteries combine disguise, danger and clever detective work. Perfect for confident middle-grade readers who love strong female leads, atmospheric settings and puzzles to solve, this paperback set is an ideal gift or shelf addition for young mystery fans aged nine and up. About the Books The Taylor and Rose Secret Agents series follows on from Katherine Woodfine's Sinclair's Mysteries, again starring former shop girl detectives Sophie Taylor and Lil Rose, now recruited by a shadowy Secret Service Bureau. In Peril in Paris, the pair are thrown into glittering but dangerous Parisian society, protecting a guest while uncovering a conspiracy that threatens international peace. Spies in St Petersburg raises the stakes, sending Lil undercover in Russia amid political unrest and hidden plots, testing her resourcefulness when Sophie is out of reach. Villains in Venice completes the trilogy with a thrilling finale among Venice's canals and palazzos, as the agents face their most cunning adversaries yet. Across all three novels, Woodfine blends real early-twentieth-century history with fast-paced adventure, delivering intricate plots, twisty reveals and a strong sense of time and place. Themes of friendship, courage and ingenuity run throughout, making this an engaging read for children who enjoy mystery, adventure and history in equal measure. Each book stands alone, but together the set builds a rich, continuing world. Three complete historical mystery adventures in one paperback set Strong, resourceful female leads solving crimes across glamorous European cities Rich period detail bringing early 1900s history vividly to life Fast-paced plots with twists that keep young readers turning pages Perfect for fans of detective fiction, spy stories and strong heroines A thoughtful gift set for birthdays, holidays or independent reading milestones About the Author Katherine Woodfine is a British author known for her acclaimed children's historical mystery fiction, including the bestselling Sinclair's Mysteries series and the Taylor and Rose Secret Agents trilogy. Before becoming a full-time writer she worked in children's book publishing and for arts and literature organisations, experience that shaped her passion for storytelling and history. Her writing is celebrated for combining meticulous period detail with warm characterisation and gripping plotting, earning her recognition and a loyal readership among young mystery fans across the UK. Why You'll Love This Set Gripping mysteries, glamorous settings and two brilliant heroines make this trilogy irresistible for young readers who love adventure, history and clever plotting, all wrapped up in one satisfying paperback collection. Please Note: Due to the nature of imported and reprinted stock, the ISBN and cover artwork may occasionally differ slightly from the UK edition shown, though the content remains complete and unabridged.