Lady Victoria Georgiana Charlotte Eugenie, 34th in line for the throne, is flat broke. She’s bolted Scotland, her greedy brother, and her fish-faced betrothed for London. The place where she’ll experience freedom, learn life lessons aplenty, do a bit of spying for HRH – oh, and find a dead Frenchman in her tub. Now her new job is to clear her long family name.
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Brilliant...Part love story, part social commentary, part fun and part downright terrifying. And completely riveting...This book is perfect
Whimsical...Bowen successfully melds a whodunit with comedy as few contemporary writers can
[A] charming, delightfully fresh series...fans of historical cozies who like Kerry Greenwood's Phryne Fisher series will snap this up
It's the perfect fix between seasons for Downton Abbey addicts
A feisty new heroine to delight a legion of Anglophile readers
