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Author
Series
Pink Carnation novels volume 5
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
After twelve years in India, Robert, Duke of Dovedale, returns to his estate in England to avenge the murder of his mentor during the 1803 Battle of Assaye. Robert plans to infiltrate the infamous, secretive Hellfire Club to uncover the murderer's identity--but he has no idea that an even more difficult challenge awaits him, one Lady Charlotte Lansdowne.
Author
Series
Pink Carnation novels volume 4
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
Determined to secure another London season without assistance from her new brother-in-law, 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 England. Every spy has a weakness, and for the Black Tulip that weakness is black-haired women--his "petals" of the Tulip. A natural at the...
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
September 1896: As an aspiring archaeologist, Smith College graduate Betsy Hayes travels to Athens, desperate to break into a very male-dominated field and find work at some of the world's most famous excavation sites. In the midst of the heat and dust of Greece she finds an unlikely ally in philanthropist Charles, Baron de Robecourt, one of the few men who takes her academic passion seriously. But when a simmering conflict between Greece and Turkey...
Author
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
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...
Author
Series
Pink Carnation novels volume 2
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
As American history student Eloise Kelly reads from an old codebook, she discovers the secret of the Black Tulip, the deadliest spy in Napoleon's arsenal, and his link to a baffling crime that occurred more than two hundred years ago.
6) That summer
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"From modern-day England to the early days of the Pre-Raphaelite movement, [this book] takes readers on a ... journey through a mysterious old house, a hidden love affair, and one woman's search for the truth about her past--and herself"--Dust jacket flap.
Author
Series
Pink Carnation novels volume 10
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Colonel William Reid has returned home from India to retire near his children, who are safely stowed at an academy in Bath. Upon his return to the Isles, however, he finds that one of his daughters has vanished, along with one of her classmates-- Gwendolyn Meadows' little sister. Thrown together by circumstance, Gwen and William must cooperate to track down the young ladies before others with nefarious intent get their hands on them. But Gwen's partnership...
Author
Series
Pink Carnation novels volume 8
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
When Laura joins the Selwick Spy School, it's not as exciting as she had hoped - until she's assigned to trail an employee of the minister of police and makes a shocking discovery
Author
Series
Pink Carnation novels volume 3
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Harvard grad student Eloise Kelly has gotten into quite a bit of trouble since she started spying on the Pink Carnation and the Black Tulip-two of the deadliest spies to saunter the streets of nineteenth-century England and France. Not only has she unearthed secrets that will rearrange history, she's dallied with Colin Selwick and sought out a romantic adventure all her own. Little does she know that she's about to uncover another fierce heroine running...
Author
Series
Pink Carnation novels volume 12
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Portugal, December 1807. Jack Reid, the British agent known as the Moonflower (formerly the French agent known as the Moonflower), has been 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. All of Portugal believes that the royal family departed for Brazil just before the French troops marched into Lisbon. Only the English government knows that mad seventy-three-year-old...
Author
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Eschewed by her wealthy Smith College classmates, a former scholarship student reluctantly volunteers to join a group of graduates who travel to Europe to help World War I French civilians before finding herself surrounded by desperate families in villages decimated by German bombs.
Author
Series
Pink Carnation novels volume 7
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Arabella Dempsey accepts a position at a quiet girls' school in Bath, but she hardly imagines coming face to face with French aristocrats and international spies. Guest appearances by Dempsey's best friend Jane Austen and characters from previous installments of the Pink Carnation series round out the laugh-out-loud holiday-themed romance of intrigue.
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Raised in a poor yet genteel household, Rachel Woodley is working in France as a governess when she receives news that her mother has died, suddenly. Grief-stricken, she returns to the small town in England where she was raised to clear out the cottage...and finds a cutting from a London society magazine, with a photograph of her supposedly deceased father dated all of three month before. He's an earl, respected and influential, and he is standing...
14) The English wife
Author
Language
English
Description
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...
Author
Series
Pink Carnation novels volume 9
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
An atrocious poet teams up with an American widow to prevent Napoleon's invasion of England.
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