Lauren Willig
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English
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Annabelle and Bayard Van Duyvil live a charmed life in New York: he's the scion of an old Knickerbocker family, she grew up in a Tudor house in England, they had a fairytale romance in London, they have three-year-old twins on whom they dote, and he's recreated her family home on the banks of the Hudson and named it Illyria. Yes, there are rumors that she's having an affair with the architect, but rumors are rumors and people will gossip. But then...
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English
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"A scholarship girl from Brooklyn, Kate Moran thought she found a place among Smiths Mayflower descendants, only to have her illusions dashed the summer after graduation. When charismatic alumna Betsy Rutherford delivers a rousing speech at the Smith College Club in April of 1917, looking for volunteers to help French civilians decimated by the German war machine, Kate is too busy earning her living to even think of taking up the call. But when her...
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English
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Barbados, 1854: Emily Dawson has always been the poor cousin in a prosperous English merchant clan -- merely a vicar's daughter, and a reform-minded vicar's daughter, at that. Everyone knows that the family's lucrative shipping business will go to her cousin, Adam, one day. But when her grandfather dies, Emily receives an unexpected inheritance: Peverills, a sugar plantation in Barbados, a plantation her grandfather never told anyone he owned. When...
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Series
Pink Carnation novels volume 1
Language
English
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Eloise Kelly, a Harvard scholar, travels to England to complete her dissertation, discovers the secret of the most elusive spy of all time, the Pink Carnation, his romance that nearly changed world events, and a romance of her own.
7) That summer
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Pub. Date
2014.
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English
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"2009: When Julia Conley hears that she has inherited a house outside London from an unknown great-aunt, she assumes it's a joke. She hasn't been back to England since the car crash that killed her mother when she was six, an event she remembers only in her nightmares. But when she arrives at Herne Hill to sort through the house--with the help of her cousin Natasha and sexy antiques dealer Nicholas--bits of memory start coming back. And then she discovers...
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Series
Pink Carnation novels volume 9
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English
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An atrocious poet teams up with an American widow to prevent Napoleon's invasion of England.
Author
Series
Pink Carnation novels volume 2
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English
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Description
When a London War Office courier is murdered for the confidential dispatch he carried for a spy known as the Pink Carnation, Henrietta Uppington and Miles Dorrington work with the War Office to prevent the Pink Carnation's assassination.
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Pink Carnation novels volume 8
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English
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Joining the Selwick Spy School to pursue an adventurous life, governess Laura Grey is assigned to the home of Bonaparte police insider Andre Jaouen, who is investigating a suspected Royalist plot.
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Series
Pink Carnation novels volume 12
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
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Jack Reid, the British agent known as the Moonflower is stationed in Portugal and is awaiting his new contact. He does not expect to be paired with a woman; especially not the legendary Pink Carnation. The mad seventy-three year old Queen Maria was spirited away by a group of loyalists. But as the French garrison scours the countryside, it's only a matter of time before she's found and taken. It's up to Jane to find her first and though she is loath...
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Pink Carnation novels volume 3
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English
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Description
19-year-old Letty Alsworthy and Lord Geoffrey Pinchingdale-Snipe marry quickly, but he flees to Ireland the night of his elopement. Letty tracks him down in Dublin, learn of his secret life as a spy and gets sucked into it herself.
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Series
Pink Carnation novels volume 4
Language
English
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Description
Mary Alsworthy accepts a secret assignment from Lord Vaughn on behalf of the Pink Carnation: to infiltrate the ranks of the dreaded French spy, the Black Tulip, before he and his master can stage their planned invasion of Napoleonic England.
Author
Series
Pink Carnation novels volume 10
Publisher
New American Library
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Author
Series
Pink Carnation novels volume 11
Publisher
NAL Trade
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"In October of 1806, the Little Season is in full swing, and Sally Fitzhugh has had enough of the endless parties and balls. With a rampant vampire craze sparked by the novel The Convent of Orsino, it seems no one can speak of anything else. But when Sally hears a rumor that the reclusive Duke of Belliston is an actual vampire, she cannot resist the challenge of proving such nonsense false. At a ball in Belliston Square, she ventures across the gardens...