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''Wonderfully vivid and compelling ... A real page turner'' Elodie Harper, author of The Temple of Fortuna

''An evocative gothic tale where nothing is quite what it seems'' Susan Stokes-Chapman, author of Pandora

''A sparkling gothic debut ... reminded me of Sarah Waters'' Anna Mazzola, author of The Clockwork Girl

GOOD SISTER. BAD SISTER. ONE LAST CON.

Paris, 1866. When Baroness Sylvie Devereux receives a house-call from Charlotte Mothe, the sister she disowned, she fears her shady past as a spirit medium has caught up with her. But with their father ill and Charlotte unable to pay his bills, Sylvie is persuaded into one last con.

Their marks are the de Jacquinots: dysfunctional aristocrats who believe they are haunted by their great aunt, brutally murdered during the French Revolution.

Sylvie and Charlotte will need to deploy every trick to terrify the family out of their gold until

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''Wonderfully vivid and compelling ... A real page turner'' Elodie Harper, author of The Temple of Fortuna''An evocative gothic tale... Read more

    Publisher: Transworld
    Publication Date: 4/18/2024
    ISBN13: 9780857529473, 978-0857529473
    ISBN10: 0857529471

    Fiction , Historical Fiction

    Description

    ''Wonderfully vivid and compelling ... A real page turner'' Elodie Harper, author of The Temple of Fortuna

    ''An evocative gothic tale where nothing is quite what it seems'' Susan Stokes-Chapman, author of Pandora

    ''A sparkling gothic debut ... reminded me of Sarah Waters'' Anna Mazzola, author of The Clockwork Girl

    GOOD SISTER. BAD SISTER. ONE LAST CON.

    Paris, 1866. When Baroness Sylvie Devereux receives a house-call from Charlotte Mothe, the sister she disowned, she fears her shady past as a spirit medium has caught up with her. But with their father ill and Charlotte unable to pay his bills, Sylvie is persuaded into one last con.

    Their marks are the de Jacquinots: dysfunctional aristocrats who believe they are haunted by their great aunt, brutally murdered during the French Revolution.

    Sylvie and Charlotte will need to deploy every trick to terrify the family out of their gold until

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