Description
The Stolen Sister by Joan Lingard is the third and final book in the Elfie and Joe trilogy, a fast-paced children’s historical fiction mystery set in late Victorian London. Against the backdrop of Queen Victoria’s death, Elfie and Joe investigate the kidnapping of Elfie’s half-sister and follow a trail of clues through family tensions, ransom demands, and hidden motives. Blending suspense, strong character relationships, and authentic period detail, this classic children’s novel offers an engaging mystery while vividly portraying everyday life in the Victorian era.
