The Blue Diamond
The Congress of Vienna provided international society one party after another. But Lord Moncrief had more diplomatic duties to do in restraining his cousin from purchasing the famed (and stolen) Blue Tavernier diamond. Would the mysterious but suspicious Frenchwoman, Cécile Feydeau, or the...
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The Congress of Vienna provided international society one party after another. But Lord Moncrief had more diplomatic duties to do in restraining his cousin from purchasing the famed (and stolen) Blue Tavernier diamond. Would the mysterious but suspicious Frenchwoman, Cécile Feydeau, or the enchantingly lovely Austrian, Maria Kruger, win Moncrief's heart in this dangerous intrigue? Regency Mystery/Romance by Joan Smith
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Format: ebook
ISBN:
2940000071250 (0000071250)
Publish date: October 1st 1981
Publisher: Belgrave House
Edition language: English
I like history, so what I'm about to say might sound strange.There was too much history. The events and personages of the Congress of Vienna cluttered the story without advancing the plot. Yes, they were necessary, but secondary. The history details could definitely have been simplified. As it was t...