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Lady Georgiana Rannoch won''t deny that being thirty-fifth in line for the British throne has its advantages. Unfortunately, money isn''t one of them. And sometimes making ends meet requires her to investigate a little royal wrongdoing.

While my beau Darcy is off on a mysterious mission, I am once again caught between my high birth and empty purse. I am therefore relieved to receive a new assignment from the Queen - especially one that includes lodging. The King''s youngest son, George, is to wed Princess Marina of Greece, and I shall be her companion at the supposedly haunted Kensington Palace.

My duties are simple: help Marina acclimate to English life, show her the best of London and, above all, dispel any rumours about George''s libertine history. Perhaps that last bit isn''t so simple.

George is known for his many affairs with women as well as men - including the great songwriter Noel Coward. But things truly get complicated when I sear

Trade Review
Brilliant...Part love story, part social commentary, part fun and part downright terrifying. And completely riveting...This book is perfect

It's the perfect fix between seasons for Downton Abbey addicts

A feisty new heroine to delight a legion of Anglophile readers

Whimsical...Bowen successfully melds a whodunit with comedy as few contemporary writers can - Publishers Weekly

[A] charming, delightfully fresh series...fans of historical cozies who like Kerry Greenwood's Phryne Fisher series will snap this up - Library Journal

Malice at the Palace

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    A Paperback / softback by Rhys Bowen

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      Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
      Publication Date: 01/09/2016
      ISBN13: 9781472120847, 978-1472120847
      ISBN10: 1472120841

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Lady Georgiana Rannoch won''t deny that being thirty-fifth in line for the British throne has its advantages. Unfortunately, money isn''t one of them. And sometimes making ends meet requires her to investigate a little royal wrongdoing.

      While my beau Darcy is off on a mysterious mission, I am once again caught between my high birth and empty purse. I am therefore relieved to receive a new assignment from the Queen - especially one that includes lodging. The King''s youngest son, George, is to wed Princess Marina of Greece, and I shall be her companion at the supposedly haunted Kensington Palace.

      My duties are simple: help Marina acclimate to English life, show her the best of London and, above all, dispel any rumours about George''s libertine history. Perhaps that last bit isn''t so simple.

      George is known for his many affairs with women as well as men - including the great songwriter Noel Coward. But things truly get complicated when I sear

      Trade Review
      Brilliant...Part love story, part social commentary, part fun and part downright terrifying. And completely riveting...This book is perfect

      It's the perfect fix between seasons for Downton Abbey addicts

      A feisty new heroine to delight a legion of Anglophile readers

      Whimsical...Bowen successfully melds a whodunit with comedy as few contemporary writers can - Publishers Weekly

      [A] charming, delightfully fresh series...fans of historical cozies who like Kerry Greenwood's Phryne Fisher series will snap this up - Library Journal

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