“The Shakespeare Stealer” series by Gary Blackwood
- The Shakespeare Stealer
- Shakespeare’s Scribe (Not Reviewed)
- Shakespeare’s Spy (Not Reviewed)
An interesting story about a boy in Shakespearean England.
Recommended age: 12 – 14; 14 – 16; 16 – 18; Adult.
Widge is an orphan who was taught a form of shorthand and then sent south to secretly transcribe the play Hamlet so a rogue play company could put it on. However, things work out much differently than Widge expects, and he starts developing loyalties to Shakespeare and his playing company.
TO SEE THE FULL REVIEW:
- If you are reading this in your e-mail, please be sure to click on the link at the top of the page to go to the Reading With Wisdom website.
- If you are reading this on the Reading With Wisdom website, Click on the link underneath READ ALL REVIEWS on the right-hand side of this page.