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Wednesday, February 29, 2012
The Orchid Affair / Lauen Willig / 405 pages / R. T. Reviewer's Choice Award
This is tale of spies, mystery, and intrigue set in France just after the Revolution. Laura takes a position as governess in the home of high-ranking official in order to feed information the the Pink Carnation, a famous female operative. She falls in love with the master of the house and he with her. Together they foil the plot and plans of a French offical intent on torture and murder. Counterpoint to this tale is the story of an American in France researching the Pink Carnation
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