Secrets on the Shore (Taylor and Rose mini adventure)

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Katherine Woodfine. Secrets on the Shore (Taylor and Rose mini adventure)

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This adventure takes place just over a year after the conclusion of the Sinclair’s Mysteries series, and several months before Taylor & Rose Secret Agents: Peril in Paris begins.

Here, we follow young detectives Sophie Taylor and Lilian Rose as they take on their first case for the British government’s Secret Service Bureau. Readers of other Taylor & Rose Secret Agents stories will know that these books take some inspiration from the real-life Secret Service Bureau which was set up by the British government in 1909. Initially a very small operation that was focused on identifying German spies believed to be at work in Britain, it soon grew – and later became what we know today as MI5 and MI6.

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‘Isn’t it a thrill?’ Lil had said, brandishing one of the jammy buns they had bought by way of a celebration. ‘Whoever would have thought that we would be working for the government?’

It was certainly exciting, but Sophie had experienced the first stirrings of nervousness. ‘It’s not a bit like anything we’ve done before. I hope we’re up to the task!’

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