The Cocoa Conspiracy
Lady Arianna’s gift of a rare volume of botanical engravings to her husband, the Earl of Saybrook, has something even more rare hidden inside-sensitive government documents which would mark one they hold dear as a traitor of King and country. To unmask the villain, they must root out a cunning...
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Lady Arianna’s gift of a rare volume of botanical engravings to her husband, the Earl of Saybrook, has something even more rare hidden inside-sensitive government documents which would mark one they hold dear as a traitor of King and country. To unmask the villain, they must root out a cunning conspiracy-armed only with their wits and expertise in chocolate…
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780451235312 (0451235312)
Publish date: 06-12-2011
Publisher: Signet
Pages no: 324
Edition language: English
Series: A Lady Arianna Regency Mystery (#2)
This second-in-series book was better developed than the previous book in the series, but still a bit lacking in overall enjoyment. I will finish the series, but only because I am caught up with wanting to figure out the overarching plot, otherwise it would be a forgettable series and be dropped so...
2.5 eh. Didn't like this one as much as the first one. It barely kept my attention. There were times when I felt I was listening to people talk...a lot....about Napoleon. I ended up skimming after about half way through. I still really like Sandro and Arianna, but not enough to wade through wh...
The puns ruined this book for me. I really liked the first one because I thought it was interesting that there was a strong female character who was kind of a cold hearted bitch but still warm enough to fall for the hero.So naturally I was excited to read another story with the Ice Princess Arianna ...
A very good follow up to the first in the series. Fast paced, with an interesting plot. Most of the book takes place during historically accurate events, so history buffs will find the setting interesting. I look forward to the third book.