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Lady Margaret Brent is compelled to right wrongs. Under the rule of Charles I she risks her life by illegally educating English women, placing her family at risk. She fights to have a voice, yet her own father and brothers exclude her from discussions. Worried the king's men may know of her illegal activities, she flees to the New World where she can enjoy religious tolerance and own land, believing she will be allowed a voice. Once in Maryland, she presents cases in provincial court where she's hired as the first American woman attorney.

Dog detectives Topsy and Abby are on holiday when one afternoon they wake up with a headache. But it's not because they've been out in the sun too long. Someone has kidnapped them and they are locked in an empty room. What is going on? And who is behind it? Their new friend has a guilty secret, and all too soon they find themselves mixed up with a dangerous gang of villains. It's up to Topsy and Abby to stop them and break up their operation before the gang's mastermind causes more mayhem. But the villains have other ideas.

In the heart of the English countryside lies a sprawling estate, belonging to the enigmatic Auntie Georgia. Every year, an opulent ball lights up the mansion, with guests from the world over attending. However, this year, the ball will be remembered for reasons other than its grandeur. When the Sultana's prized diamond goes missing, young Topsy and Abby, along with their friend Pip, find themselves entangled in a web of secrets, hidden passages, and age-old mysteries. As they race against time to recover the gem, the girls unravel tales of desperation, deceit, and redemption.