The three novels in Gary Blackwood’s award-winning Shakespeare Stealer series are in one volume, which includes the complete texts of The Shakespeare Stealer, Shakespeare’s Scribe, and Shakespeare’s Spy. Each novel is about the adventures of an orphan named Widge who becomes an actor with Will Shakespeare’s acting troupe. He navigates intrigue, betrayal and romance in Elizabethan London.

Related: England (UK), Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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• ISBN: 9780525473206
• Author: Blackwood, Gary
• Published: 2004, Dutton
• Themes: Adventure, Orphans, plague, Theater
• Descriptors: England (UK), Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)
• No. of pages: 784