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After Lady Truthful's magical Newington Emerald is stolen from her she devises a simple plan: go to London to recover the missing jewel. She quickly learns, however, that a woman cannot wander the city streets alone without damaging her reputation, and she disguises herself as a mustache-wearing man. During Truthful's dangerous journey she discovers a crook, an unsuspecting ally, and an evil sorceress but will she find the Emerald?
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Is Newt's emerald appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 13 and up.
A lighthearted Regency-era adventure featuring cross-dressing disguise and magical elements with minimal violence and no sexual content. Suitable for younger teen readers who enjoy historical fantasy adventures.
What to know going in
This book has mild violence, no sexual content, and clean language.
Who'll love this
Teens will enjoy the clever heroine who disguises herself as a man to navigate London society and recover her stolen magical emerald.