# The Curious Tale of the Lady Caraboo

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- Authors: [Catherine Johnson](https://www.bookquiver.com/catherine-delicia-walters)
- Publisher: corgi_childrens
- ISBN: 978-05-5255-763-4
- Pages: 288
- Published: 2015-07-02
- Language: en_GB
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

Shortlisted for the YA Book Prize 2016, this is a very curious tale indeed . . . Out of the blue arrives an exotic young woman from a foreign land. Fearless and strong, 'Princess' Caraboo rises above the suspicions of the wealthy family who take her in. But who is the real Caraboo? In a world where it seems everyone is playing a role, could she be an ordinary girl with a tragic past? Is she a confidence trickster? Or is she the princess everyone wants her to be? This the tale of the ultimate historical hustle, steeped in delectable romance. W hoever Caraboo turns out to be, she will steal your heart . . .