The Adventuress

M.C. Beaton

ISBN 10: 1780333099 / ISBN 13: 9781780333090

Editore: Little, Brown Book Group, GB, 2013

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The fifth book in M.C. Beaton's charming A House for the Season series. Appearances can be very deceptive.At first, Emily Goodenough and her uncle are exactly what the servants at No. 67 Clarges Street are hoping for: respectable tenants to usher in an uneventful Season. But all is not what it seems and it's not long before Rainbird the butler uncovers their secret: Mr Goodenough is an ex-butler and his 'daughter' a runaway chambermaid!Rainbird's resolve is tested, however, when he learns of villainous Mr Percival Pardon's plot to unmask the pair and force his attentions on Emily. So the staff join forces with their former fellow servants in a scheme to make the Goodenoughs Society's darlings, foil Mr Pardon's plot, and snare the man of her dreams for Emily in the bargain!'Romance fans are in for a treat' - Booklist'[M. C. Beaton] is the best of the Regency writers' - Kirkus Reviews.

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Dati bibliografici

• Titolo: The Adventuress
• Editore: Little, Brown Book Group, GB
• Data di pubblicazione: 2013
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 1780333099
• ISBN 13: 9781780333090
• Rilegatura: Paperback
• Condizione: New
• Dimensioni: 10,8 L x 1,19 A x 17,78 P centimetri 10,8 centimetri di larghezza per 1,19 centimetri di altezza per 17,78 centimetri di profondità
• Peso: 116 grammi

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Delightful Regency romance from the author of the Agatha Raisin series; now a major new drama from Sky 1

Informazioni sull?autore

M.C. Beaton (1936-2019) was the author of both the Agatha Raisin and Hamish Macbeth series, as well as numerous Regency romances. Her books have been translated into seventeen languages and have sold more than twenty-two million copies worldwide. She is consistently the most borrowed UK adult author in British libraries, and her Agatha Raisin books have been turned into a TV series on Sky.

M.C. Beaton's legacy continues as her good friend and fellow author R. W. Green has taken on the mantle of writing more crime novels featuring her two most beloved creations, Agatha Raisin and Hamish Macbeth.