Fleeing from the evil Sir Philip Morton, Peter Brownrigg finds himself on the
wrong side of the law. On the run to London he meets Kit and the two decide to
stick together. But a chance discovery endangers their lives and soon Peter is
deep in murderous plots, secrets and even treason.

Set in the turbulent days of Elizabeth I, this classic story of danger and
intrigue conjures up a world of mystery, twists and turns and thrilling action.

About the Author.
Born in Nottingham in 1909, Geoffrey Trease had his first book published in
1934. He went on to write over 100 books for children and adults, and became
renowned for his childrens historical novels. Cue for Treason, published in
1940, was his most popular and successful book. He died in 1998.