Title: Withering-by-Sea
Description: Stella, eleven, gets her dreamed-of adventure when something she should not have seen in the damp, dull hotel where she lives with three dreadful aunts on a cliff above Withering-by-Sea sends her on the run from stage magician Professor Starke and his thugs, eluding danger, making new friends, and facing questions about herself.
Subjects: Detective and mystery stories, Magic, Aunts, Adventure and adventurers, Orphans, Fiction, Hotels, motels, Identity, Adventure stories, Identity (Philosophical concept), Mystery and detective stories, Children's fiction, Adventure and adventurers, fiction, Magic, fiction, Identity, fiction, Orphans, fiction, Hotels, motels, etc., fiction