The Order of the Garland

They are top-secret agents: skilled, clever, and fearless. And they’re girls!

“Lucy Blackstone, Mei Li Bradford, Candice King, Kaja Bandhura,” the queen announced. “For your merits in the field, I hereby appoint you members of the Order of the Garland. Just as foxes hunt in the night, in secret, so shall you hunt down the most elusive crimes, the impossible cases, and the most inexplicable mysteries, in the name of the Kingdom of England.”

• The adventures of four inseparable friends, each with their own unique personality but united by a shared passion for uncovering the truth.
• The atmosphere of Victorian London brought to life with suspense and humor.

THE CASE OF THE SIXTY-SIX SECONDS

A train makes an unscheduled stop at a ghost station, and the stop always lasts exactly sixty-six seconds. The mystery captures the girls’ curiosity, and they begin tracking the midnight train. What awaits them is a conspiracy involving the head of English espionage, the queen’s personal doctor, a band of international assassins, and an Irish sailor.

THE CASE OF THE VANISHED VILLAGE

Professor Rasmussen, a highly influential psychic, predicts a disaster at a cotton mill that ends up costing the lives of dozens of children. The girls follow his trail to an abandoned village that, for one day, comes back to life and resurrects young Abigail Brighton, a girl who died in a fire twenty years earlier. Ghosts? Paranormal visions? Or tricks of the mind? And how is Abigail connected to the professor?