A Christmas promise / Anne Perry.

Title:

ISBN:

9780345510662

Personal Author:

Perry, Anne

Edition:

First edition.

Publication Information:

New York : Ballantine Books, [2009]

Physical Description:

193 pages ; 20 cm.

General Note:

Series numbering from Fantasticfiction.com

Summary:

Three days before Christmas, in the freezing slums of London's East End, thirteen-year-old Gracie Phipps and eight-year-old Minnie Maude Mudway join together in a search for Charlie, the donkey who belonged to Minnie Maude's Uncle Alf. Gracie is shocked to learn that only the day before, someone brutally murdered Uncle Alf and made off with his rag-and-bones cart and the beloved beast who pulled it.

Geographic Term:

East End (London, England) -- Fiction.

England -- Fiction.

Subject Term:

Poor children--England--London -- Fiction.

City and town life--England--London -- Fiction.

Genre:

Christmas fiction

Detective and mystery fiction

Historical fiction

Series Title:

Christmas novels ;