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The Rival Queens: A Novel of Artifice, Gunpowder and Murder in Eighteenth Century London; Countess Ashby de la Zouche #2 (Countess Ashby de La Zouche Mysteries)
The Rival Queens A Novel of Artifice Gunpowder and Murder in Eighteenth Century London Countess Ashby de la Zouche 2 - Countess Ashby de La Zouche Mysteries Author:Fidelis Morgan London 1699. Countess Ashby de la Zouche and her maid, the faithful Alpiew, are dashing around, plying their trade as scandal-mongers. Happily, scandals are falling in their laps like ripe plums. But scandal takes on some gravitas when the Countess and Alpiew are hired to solve the murder of a popular leading lady. And things get yet more seriou... more »s when they stumble into a mess of corruption with connections to the very furthest reaches of society.« less