In the aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars, London's beau monde is celebrating. Melanie and Charles Fraser have traded the moment-to-moment dangers of the war-ravaged Continent for the glittering world of the British ton. But behind the ornate panelling and stately columns of this unfamiliar world lurk dangers every bit as deadly as those Melanie and Charles faced in the war. An assassination and a trail of clues that lead back to the war and the French Revolution itself plunge Charles and Melanie once more into the danger ...
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In the aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars, London's beau monde is celebrating. Melanie and Charles Fraser have traded the moment-to-moment dangers of the war-ravaged Continent for the glittering world of the British ton. But behind the ornate panelling and stately columns of this unfamiliar world lurk dangers every bit as deadly as those Melanie and Charles faced in the war. An assassination and a trail of clues that lead back to the war and the French Revolution itself plunge Charles and Melanie once more into the danger that has always been the common ground in their marriage. As they search for the truth in a labyrinth of lies, they discover that the answers cut shockingly close to their friends and family - including the seemingly perfect Honoria Talbot. And that beneath the shimmering veneer of London society, there lies an establishment that is rotten to its very core.
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Very good in Very good jacket. VGC. Headline, 2003. First UK edition-first printing(10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1). Black hardback(small dent and nick on the edges of the spine and cover, gilt lettering to the spine) with Dj(small nicks and creases on the edges of the Dj cover), both in VGC. Illustrated with family trees. Nice and clean pages with light shelf wear on the outer edges, small pencil mark impression inside the first blank page of the book. The book is in VGC with light shelf wear on the Dj cover.404pp including Historical note. Price un-clipped. First edition. Heavy book.
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Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
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Very Good. Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
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Very good in very good dust jacket. SIGNED by author on title page (signature and date only). 1st edition, 1st printing, complete number line. As new except for a bump to the base of the spine of the book and dust jacket. Glued binding. 427 p. Audience: General/trade. By the author (AKA Teresa Grant) of 'His Spanish Bride' and 'Secrets of a Lady'. 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.
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Fine in very good dust jacket. SIGNED by author on title page (signature and date only). 1st edition, 1st printing, complete number line. As new except for a small closed tear to dust jacket that has mildly frayed/ Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 448 p. Audience: General/trade. 'Signed By the Author' sticker. By the author (AKA Teresa Grant) of 'His Spanish Bride' and 'Secrets of a Lady'. Where possible, all books come with dust jacket in a protective mylar sleeve, sealed in a ziplock bag, wrapped in bubble wrap, shipped in a box.
