A steamy novel by Meg Cabot, originally writing under the name Patricia Cabot--released as an e-book for the first time! **** **A woman of uncommon spirit...** When beautiful Kate Mayhew is hired as chaperone to Marquis of Wingate Burke Traherne's headstrong daughter Isabel, the Marquis finds
A Little London Scandal
β Scribed by Miranda Emmerson
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Year
- 2020
- Tongue
- en-GB
- Weight
- 322 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 0008244340
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
A story of class and corruption, sex and the Sixties, for fans of A Very English Scandal and The Trial of Christine Keeler Nik felt the mistake in his bones. The man in the snakeskin suit reached down towards him and pulled Nik upright by the collar of his coat. Nik didn't see what happened next but he felt the wall. He cried out and then someone hit him and he closed his eyes and waited for it to be over. London. 1967. Nik Christou has been a rent boy since he was 15. He knows the ins and outs of Piccadilly Circus, how to spot a pretty policeman and to interpret a fleeting glance. One summer night his life is turned upside down, first by violence and then by an accusation of murder. Anna Treadway, fleeing the ghosts of her past, works as a dresser in Soho's Galaxy theatre. She has learned never to place too much trust in the long arm of the law and, convinced Nik is innocent she determines to find him an alibi. Merrian Wallis, devoted wife to an MP with a tarnished reputation,...
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