Character
Lady Grace is a thirteen-year old Maid of Honour to Queen Elizabeth I of England. Lady Grace is Her Majesty's Lady Pursuivant, and whenever a mystery arises, Queen Elizabeth relies on Grace to solve it. The novels following Grace's adventures purport to be sections of her diary or "daybooke". In her adventures, Grace is assisted by her friends Ellie and Masou.
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