Beauty and the Spy
An enigmatic secret agent helps a young lady in London find the truth of her birth in this poignant tale of love and danger. Original.
An enigmatic secret agent helps a young lady in London find the truth of her birth in this poignant tale of love and danger. Original.
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Format: mass market paperback
ISBN:
9780446616867 (0446616869)
Publish date: March 1st 2006
Publisher: Forever
Pages no: 377
Edition language: English
Series: Holt Sisters Trilogy (#1)
Holy guacamole, straight up awesome beginning. The prologue has the Holt sister's dad being murdered, their mom going on the run, and them being given over to their parents friend James Makepeace. I hope Long can keep this pace and amount of intrigue throughout the book! Wonderfully written charac...
meh,unsatisfying
Really disappointed with this one, because Julie Anne Long is one of my favourite authors and so far she hasn't had a single miss. But this one - made it to page 64 and had to set it away. A few of my reasons: 1. Huge age difference between the hero and heroine (17 years).2. The hero is supposed to ...
Maybe I expect too much from Long's books now. She's written two of my all time favorites so the bar is set high.This book was enjoyable. Had her great writing style and solid dialogue but Kit and Susannah just didn't click for me. They seemed more like friends than two people falling madly in love...
Susannah Makepiece has it all, money, friends and a fiancée with a title. Then her dad is murdered, pennieless, and she finds herself with a distant aunt out in the backwater without anything. What she´s not aware off, is that her real dad was murdered 15 years earlier and her mother was forced to f...