"Lucy Campion, a ladies' maid turned printer's apprentice in 17th-century London, is crossing Holborn Bridge over the most vile portion of the River Fleet one morning when she encounters a distraught young woman, barely able to speak and clad only in a blood-spattered nightdress. The woman has no memory of who she is or what's happened to her, and the townspeople believe she's possessed. But Lucy is concerned for the woman's well-being and takes her to a physician. When, shockingly, the woman is identified as the daughter ...
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"Lucy Campion, a ladies' maid turned printer's apprentice in 17th-century London, is crossing Holborn Bridge over the most vile portion of the River Fleet one morning when she encounters a distraught young woman, barely able to speak and clad only in a blood-spattered nightdress. The woman has no memory of who she is or what's happened to her, and the townspeople believe she's possessed. But Lucy is concerned for the woman's well-being and takes her to a physician. When, shockingly, the woman is identified as the daughter of a nobleman, Lucy is asked to temporarily give up her bookselling duties to discreetly serve as the woman's companion while she remains under the physician's care. As the woman slowly recovers, she begins-with Lucy's help-to reconstruct the terrible events that led her to Holborn Bridge that morning. But when it becomes clear the woman's safety might still be at risk, Lucy becomes unwillingly privy to a plot with far-reaching social implications, and she'll have to decide how far she's willing to go to protect the young woman in her care"--
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The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact (including the dust cover, if applicable). Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.
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Used-Good. A copy that may have been read, minimal to no highlighting/underlining of text, no missing pages. May have a remainder mark. Spine may show signs of wear. Could be a library copy.
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Near fine in fine dust jacket. SIGNED and inscribed To Anne-such a pleasure getting to meet you by the author on the title page. 1st edition, 1st printing, complete numberline. Dust jacket is fine. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 336 p. Lucy Campion Mysteries, 4. Audience: General/trade. Book is fine except for a tiny spot on the top of the pageblock. A Lucy Campion mystery by the Sue Feder Historical Mystery Award-winning author of "The Masque of a Murderer" and "Murder Knocks Twice". Where possible, all books come with dust jacket in a clear protective plastic sleeve, sealed in a ziplock bag, wrapped in bubble wrap, shipped in a box.
Edition:
First Edition stated, First Printing by numberline
Publisher:
Minotaur Books
Published:
2016
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
17221946207
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New York, Minotaur Books, 2016, hardcover, 323 pp, First Edition stated, First Printing by numberline, Very Good in Very Good+ dustjacket, Signed and inscribed by the Author to the original owner (named) on the title page "Xxxx Enjoy Lucy's journey! Best Susanna Calkins". Straight, tight and clean, small spot to front endpapers, light bumps to head and heel of spine. Dustjacket unclipped bearing original price, slight edge bumps. The award-winning author of Masque of a Murderer returns with another mystery for the admirable Lucy Campion to solve-this one involving the near drowning of a nobleman's daughter, and a sinister plot with far-reaching social implications. ISBN 9781250057372
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