03150cam a2200325 4500 591218124 TxAuBib 20220525120000.0 ||||||s2020||||||||||||||||||||||||und|u 9781496720931 1496720938 B085LTHVP8 Amazon 9146d4b4-4e82-46ab-88e5-d87dace68e5e OverDrive (Reserve ID) 5332889 OverDrive (Product ID) TxAuBib Wilde, Darcie. A Lady Compromised [Libby]. Kensington Books, 2020. Format: OverDrive Adobe EPUB eBook, Filesize: 598kB. Format: OverDrive Kindle Book. Format: OverDrive OverDrive Read. Fiction. Mystery. Historical Fiction. HTML:<b>"Wilde's heroine is not only a useful woman but a highly entertaining one."<br /> <i>—Kirkus Reviews</i> on <i>And Dangerous to Know<br /> Fans of Jane Austen have fallen in love with this mystery series featuring Rosalind Thorne, a young woman adept at helping ladies of the</i></b> <b>ton</b> <b><i>navigate the darker corners of Regency England—while revealing Society's most shocking secrets . . .</i></b><br /> Rosalind is pleased when she's invited to Cassel House to help her friend, Louisa, prepare for her upcoming wedding. But that's not the only event on her agenda. The trip will also reunite Rosalind with Devon Winterbourne, the newly minted Duke of Casselmaine. Devon and Rosalind were on the verge of betrothal before the infamous Thorne family scandal derailed their courtship. Now Rosalind wonders if there's a chance their love might reignite . . .<br /> <br /> Devon is as handsome as Rosalind remembers and it's clear the attraction they once shared hasn't waned. But their time together is interrupted by one crisis after another—including an awkwardly timed request for help from Louisa's friend, Helen Corbyn. The recent, untimely death of Helen's brother, William, was ruled a suicide, but few believe he took his own life. Helen needs to know what really happened—especially since she's engaged to the man some suspect of killing him . . .<br /> <br /> While Rosalind desperately wants to help, she fears her efforts might cast a pall over Louisa's nuptials, not to mention her reunion with Devon. But when another untimely death rocks the <i>ton</i>, Rosalind has no choice but to uncover the truth—before more people die . . .<br /> <br /> <b>"A complex, enthralling mystery that rivals those of Anne Perry and Agatha Christie."</b><br /> <b><i>—New York Journal of Books</i></b>. Media Type: eBook. Importer Version: 2014-01-08.01 Import Date: 2022-07-24 20:00:02. https://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=9146d4b4-4e82-46ab-88e5-d87dace68e5e&.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (Adobe EPUB eBook) https://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=9146d4b4-4e82-46ab-88e5-d87dace68e5e&.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (Kindle Book) https://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=9146d4b4-4e82-46ab-88e5-d87dace68e5e&.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (OverDrive Read)