![]() ![]() What ensues is an entertaining whodunit story with the girls, each with her own quirks that had her sent off to finishing school, employing their skills or talents, sometimes with objections, to help with the ruse. They do what they can to continue the school, keeping up pretenses that all is well, such as embroidering the tablecloth for an upcoming social, along with investigating the murders, in author Julie Berry’s mystery for middle-grade readers “The Scandalous Sisterhood of Prickwillow Place.” ![]() Etheldreda’s School for Young Ladies on Prickwillow Road to close. When seven girls at a Victorian England finishing school watch their headmistress and her brother die while at the dinner table, they don’t want St. " THE SCANDALOUS SISTERHOOD OF PRICKWILLOW PLACE," by Julie Berry, Roaring Brook Press, $15.99, 351 pages (f) (ages 10-14) ![]()
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