Title: Horton Halfpott, or, The fiendish mystery of Smugwick Manor, or, The 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.
Subjects: Mystery and detective stories, History, Conduct of life, Fiction, Eccentrics and eccentricities, Household employees, Social classes, Juvenile fiction, Mystery fiction, Battle of the Books 2012 - 2013, Children's fiction, Conduct of life, fiction, Household employees, fiction, Great britain, history, fiction
Places: Great Britain
Time periods: Victoria, 1837-1901