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      Sylvia Game

      by Vivien Alcock
      Published
      Sep 1984
      Main Genre
      Suspense Suspense
      Pages
      186
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      During a trip to the seaside with her ne'er-do-well artist father, twelve-year-old Emily makes friends with a gypsy's son and the young heir to a stately home, who are struck by her resemblance to mysterious, long-dead Sylvia, a girl in a painting by Renoir.Her father's disappearance on a mysterious errand leads Emily to Mallerton House and to Oliver Mallerton, who points out her resemblance to Sylvia, the subject of a famous painting--a resemblance that holds the key to an international art conspiracy

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      Suspense

      Age Level

      Young Adult / Teens

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      Jan 1990 Yearling ISBN13 9780440402664 ISBN10 0440402662
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      Sep 1997 Houghton Mifflin ISBN13 9780395816509 ISBN10 0395816505
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      First Edition Sep 1984 Doubleday ISBN13 9780385293419 ISBN10 0385293410
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      Jan 1982 Methuen Publishing ISBN13 9780416219302 ISBN10 0416219306
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