Horton Halfpott, or, The fiendish mystery of Smugwick Manor, or, The loosening of M'Lady Luggertuck's corset
By: Tom Angleberger with illustrations by the author
Publisher: Amulet Books
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 206
ISBN-13: 9780810997158
Subjects: Mystery and detective stories; History; Conduct of life; Fiction; Eccentrics and eccentricities; Household employees; Social classes
Other titles: Fiendish mystery of Smugwick Manor; Loosening of M'Lady Luggertuck's corset
Description: Horton, an upstanding kitchen boy in a castle in nineteenth-century England, becomes embroiled in a mystery surrounding a series of thefts, which is also connected to the pursuit of a very eligible and wealthy young lady's affections.