Title: The case of the spilled ink
Description: Maisie's best friend, Alice, has disappeared from her fancy new boarding school. The only clue is an inkwell spilled across Alice's desk, and a trail of suspicious paw prints. Maisie and her faithful puppy, Eddie, must find her friend before she ends up in real danger.
Subjects: Mystery and detective stories, Maisie Hitchins (Fictitious character), Schools, Juvenile fiction, History, Children's fiction, Fiction, Great britain, history, fiction
Places: Great Britain
Time periods: Victoria, 1837-1901