description: Leon Garfield (1921-96) is considered one of the most innovative writers of historical fiction, and his work has entertained generations of readers.  "Reissuing Leon Garfield's novels is a great gift." (Suzanne Fisher Staples)  "Leon Garfield is unmatched for sheer, exciting storytelling." (Lloyd Alexander)  "A mad eighteenth-century farce is set in motion . . . A wildly funny and clever work by a master off confusion." (The Horn Book)
title: The Strange Affair of Adelaide Harris
titlecomplete: The Strange Affair of Adelaide Harris
genres: Historical, Fantasy, Childrens, Humor, Young Adult, Historical Fiction, Fiction
ratings_count: 133
series: Harris and Bostock 
publisher: Recorded Books