The year is 1837. Queen Victoria, barely eighteen, has just ascended to the throne of England, and a young woman named Liberty Lane has just had her first taste of true sorrow. Refusing to accept that her gentle, peace-loving father has been killed fighting a duel, she vows to see justice done. . .
Death at Dawn
โ Scribed by Peacock, Caro
- Publisher
- HarperCollins e-books
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 182 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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โฆ Synopsis
SUMMARY:
Duelling, derring-do, and dastardly deeds are all in a daya??s work for Liberty Lane: a new heroine for fans of Matthew Hawkwood and Sarah Watersa??s Victorian novels. Thomas Jacques Lane a?? radical, romantic, scholar and devoted father a?? had led an unconventional life but of one thing his daughter, Liberty, is certain: he would never have taken part in a duel. So when she receives a note informing her of his death in just such a manner, Liberty ignores all advice and sets off in pursuit of the truth. With no resources bar her wits, she travels to the Continent and back in search of her father's killer. And as the nation prepares for the coronation of a young Victoria, Liberty uncovers murder and treachery at the very highest levelsa?|.
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