The Judas Kiss
by:
Victoria Holt (author)
Pippa Ewell had left behind the dark and forbidding Greystone Manor -- also the memories of Conrad, the handsome stranger who had swept her breathlessly into his arms and heart. But Pippa returned to find the truth behind her sister's mysterious death. And suddenly the fairy-tale kindgom...
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Pippa Ewell had left behind the dark and forbidding Greystone Manor -- also the memories of Conrad, the handsome stranger who had swept her breathlessly into his arms and heart. But Pippa returned to find the truth behind her sister's mysterious death. And suddenly the fairy-tale kindgom glittered with evil and danger . . .
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780385177863 (0385177860)
Publish date: November 1st 1981
Publisher: Doubleday
Pages no: 405
Edition language: English
Category:
Historical Fiction,
Romance,
Mystery,
Historical Romance,
Historical Mystery,
Thriller,
Mystery Thriller,
Gothic,
Romantic Suspense,
Gothic Romance,
Clean Romance
Classic Victoria Holt, with intrigue, dukes and duchesses, servants and friends all just a little more than meets the eye.In "The Judas Kiss," Philippa Ewell's older sister Francine is murdered at the Grand Duke's hunting lodge in Bavaria -- along with the Grand Duke. Philippa has letters proving t...
[These notes were made in 1984:]. Standard junk fare. Has more of a plot than the Rosemary Rogers variety, and considerably less sex. But the characters are artificial and made of cardboard, and the solution to the moral dilemma of the book - when is adultery not adultery? - sidestepped by the coi...
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