The Orphan's Tale, Book I Malet's Story |
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| Author:
| Shaughnessy, Anne |
| Series title: | Malet's Story Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4905-1920-3 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2013 |
| Publisher: | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $17.95 |
Book Description:
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Ah, Paris In Autumn...Princess Victoria of England is visiting Paris for Christmas, her first time away from the restrictions of court. But her death might bring good fortune to other highly placed people...Paul Malet, raised in a prison and now acting Prefect of Police for Paris, has some suspicions that he cannot explain, involving a mysterious man named Constant Dracquet. And there are other echoes from his past.To add to these concerns, Malet has succeeded in angering an urchin...
More DescriptionAh, Paris In Autumn...Princess Victoria of England is visiting Paris for Christmas, her first time away from the restrictions of court. But her death might bring good fortune to other highly placed people...Paul Malet, raised in a prison and now acting Prefect of Police for Paris, has some suspicions that he cannot explain, involving a mysterious man named Constant Dracquet. And there are other echoes from his past.To add to these concerns, Malet has succeeded in angering an urchin named Larouche, who is determined to bring 'Monseigneur' down. The final complication is the fact that Malet has fallen in love with a lady.It is going to be a busy autumn...