![]() ![]() All William has to do is convince "Maggie" that he is "Gullaume LeBreton," traveling bookseller, and that he can get her safely to Paris. The lady might call herself "Maggie Duncan," but William knows she is the daughter of the Marquis de Fleurignac, the same French nobleman whose list names British officers who are being murdered one by one. At least that is what William Doyle, British spy, believes when he finds Marguerite de Fleurignac hiding in the ruins of the Chateau de Fleurignac. ![]() ![]() Bourne (My Lord and Spymaster) lives in the Appalachian Mountains of Virginia." -Library Journal "The lady was going to lead him to the list. Verdict:With exceptional characters, brilliant plotting, a poignant love story, and clear, realistic descriptions, this engrossing, provocative romantic adventure could easily make revolutionary France a more popular setting than it has been recently. But when William Doyle discovers Marguerite de Fleurignac hiding in her burned-out chateau and realizes she is key to his goal, they head to Paris and are swept into a whirlwind of violence, treachery, and revolutionary fanaticism that threatens their missions and their lives, as well as their impossible but unavoidable love. "Falling in love is the last thing an English spy and a French aristocrat who heads up a covert network helping guillotine-bound victims escape should do. ![]()
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