{"product_id":"9781804251317","title":"The Boy, the Witch \u0026 The Queen of Scots by Barbara Henderson","description":"No.   Not the Palace.   Anywhere but the Palace.   12-year-old Alexander Buchan was once content, training as a falconer at Strathbogie Castle in Huntly. But when his Earl sends him to Edinburgh to the court?of the newly arrived Mary, Queen of Scots, the boy finds himself lured into a world of intrigue, terror and treachery.?Alexander knows right from wrong, but how can he hope to outwit the Earl's murderous messenger? Surely no one can defy such a powerful master whose wife is rumoured to be a witch!Soon, more than the boy's own life is at stake:?his friend Lizzie is arrested and the?the angry clouds of Reformation Scotland gather around the young Queen.?It seems that Alexander must spy - or die.\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback \/ softback","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44203652972722,"sku":"9781804251317","price":7.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9781804251317.jpg?v=1714590515","url":"https:\/\/backstory.london\/products\/9781804251317","provider":"Backstory","version":"1.0","type":"link"}