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Series
Royal Spyness volume 11
Publisher
Bolinda/Audible audio
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
When Darcy runs off on another secret assignment, I am left to figure out how to travel to Italy sans maid and chaperone to help my dear friend Belinda, as she awaits the birth of her baby alone. An opportunity presents itself in a most unexpected way - my cousin the queen is in need of a spy to attend a house party in the Italian lake country. The Prince of Wales and the dreadful Mrs. Simpson have been invited, and Her Majesty is anxious to thwart...
Author
Series
Pride and Prejudice and Zombies volume 2
Publisher
Quirk Books
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
The�New York Times�Best Seller is now a major motion picture starring Lily James and Sam Riley, with Matt Smith, Charles Dance, and Lena Headey.� � ?It is a truth universally acknowledged that a zombie in possession of brains must be in want of more brains.? So begins�Pride and Prejudice and Zombies, a bold reimagining of Jane Austen?s classic novel. As our story opens, a mysterious plague has fallen upon the quiet English village of Meryton-and...
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
In the early nineteenth century, a windswept beach along the English coast brims with fossils for those with the eye? From the moment she?s struck by lightning as a baby, it is clear Mary Anning is different. Her discovery of strange fossilized creatures in the cliffs of Lyme Regis sets the world alight. But Mary must face powerful prejudice from a male scientific establishment, not to mention vicious gossip and the heartbreak of forbidden love. Then...
Author
Series
Royal Spyness volume 16
Publisher
Bolinda/Audible audio
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
What a delight it is to finally be able to enjoy a simple meal again! I have been in the throes of morning sickness for the last few months as Darcy and I prepare to welcome a brand-new addition to our little family. Now that I am feeling better, I have realised I am dreadfully bored! It seems that all my nearest and dearest are off leading their own busy lives while I sit at home and attempt to train our two adorably naughty puppies. Fun as it may...
Author
Series
Royal Spyness volume 10
Publisher
Bolinda/Audible audio
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
With Darcy driving me out of London in a borrowed motorcar, I soon discover that he isn't planning to introduce me to the pleasures of sinning in secret - as I had hoped - but to make me his wife! Of course there are some quibbles to be dealt with, such as my needing special permission from the king to marry a Roman Catholic and the question of where we might live after the honeymoon. Though he will inherit a title, Darcy is as broke as I am. Even...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
It is 1792 and Europe is seized by political turmoil and violence. Lizzy Fawkes has grown up in Radical circles where each step of the French Revolution is followed with eager idealism. But she has recently married John Diner Tredevant, a property developer who is heavily invested in Bristol's housing boom, and he has everything to lose from social upheaval and the prospect of war. Soon his plans for a magnificent terrace built above the 200ft drop...
Author
Series
Poor Relation volume 6
Publisher
Blackstone Publishing
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
The owners have taken on a new partner, Mr. Jason Davy, a popular actor. Even curmudgeonly Sir Philip hasn't uttered anything loathsome for days. They have finally reached a position comfortable enough to allow them to consider offers to buy the hotel. The poor relations' hard-earned success, however, is in stark contrast to the plight of their latest guest, Lady Jane Fremney. The slight, beautiful youngest daughter of the Earl of Durby has been cast...
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
On a summer weekend in 1926 the Ingham family gathers at Cavendon Hall, the great house in Yorkshire that has been their family home for centuries, summoned by the Earl. With them are the Swanns who have served the house for generations - and know all their secrets. The estate is under threat; the aftermath of the Great War has left Cavendon facing ruin. Its heir is pushing for divorce so he can follow his heart. And the Earl has a surprise of his...
Author
Series
Royal Spyness volume 12
Publisher
Bolinda/Audible audio
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
Georgie, or Lady Georgiana Rannoch, is busy planning her upcoming nuptials to Darcy O'Mara. Unfortunately, what has started as a simple wedding has become quite a royal headache and grand affair, thanks to a guest list that includes the queen and the appointment of princesses as Georgie's bridesmaids. ?If only Darcy and I had eloped!? she thinks, as she attempts to organise her wedding and find a place for her and her husband-to-be to live. Just as...
10) Cavendon Hall
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Series
Language
English
Description
Two entwined families: the aristocratic Inghams and the Swanns who serve them. One stately home: Cavendon Hall, a grand imposing house nestled in the beautiful Yorkshire Dales. Two best friends: DeLacy Ingham, daughter of the earl, and Ceci Swann, daughter of the valet. Inseparable from childhood, but with two very different destinies. But the year is 1913, and soon life as the two families of Cavendon Hall know it - Royal Ascot, supper dances, grouse...
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