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Her Royal Spyness, Paperback by Bowen, Rhys, ISBN 0425222527, ISBN-13 9780425222522, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US A penniless twenty-something member of the extended British royal family, Lady Victoria, the daughter of the Duke of Atholt and Rannoch, puts her sleuthing talents to work when an arrogant Frenchman, who is determined to gain control of her family's eight-hundred-year-old estate for himself, ends up dead in her bathtub. Reprint.
Reviews"An insightful blend of old-fashioned whodunnit, clever satire and drawing room comedy of errors."--* New York Times bestselling author Jacqueline Winspear "The perfect fix between seasons for Downton Abbey addicts."-- New York Times bestselling author Deborah Crombie "Fans of P.G. Wodehouse looking for laughs mingled with some amateur sleuthing will be quite pleased."-- Publishers Weekly (starred review) "Georgie's high spirits and the author's frothy prose are utterly captivating."-- The Denver Post "A smashing romp."-- Booklist (starred review), Praise for the Royal Spyness Mysteries "Wonderful characters...A delight."--Charlaine Harris "Fans of P.G. Wodehouse looking for laughs mingled with some amateur sleuthing will be quite pleased."-- Publishers Weekly (starred review) "Georgie's high spirits and the author's frothy prose are utterly captivating."-- The Denver Post "The perfect fix between seasons for Downton Abbey addicts."--Deborah Crombie, New York Times bestselling author of The Sound of Broken Glass "A smashing romp."-- Booklist (starred review)
Dewey Edition22
Grade FromTwelfth Grade
Series Volume Number1
Number of Volumes1 vol.
Dewey Decimal823/.914
Grade ToUP
SynopsisTHE FIRST ROYAL SPYNESS MYSTERY! The New York Times bestselling author of the Molly Murphy and Constable Evan Evans mysteries turns her attentions to "a feisty new heroine to delight a legion of Anglophile readers."* London, 1932. Lady Victoria Georgiana Charlotte Eugenie, 34th in line for the English throne, is flat broke. She's bolted Scotland, her greedy brother, and her fish-faced betrothed. London is a place where she'll experience freedom, learn life lessons aplenty, do a bit of spying for HRH--oh, and find a dead Frenchman in her tub. Now her new job is to clear her long family name..., THE FIRST ROYAL SPYNESS MYSTERY The New York Times bestselling author of the Molly Murphy and Constable Evan Evans mysteries turns her attentions to "a feisty new heroine to delight a legion of Anglophile readers."* London, 1932. Lady Victoria Georgiana Charlotte Eugenie, 34th in line for the English throne, is flat broke. She's bolted Scotland, her greedy brother, and her fish-faced betrothed. London is a place where she'll experience freedom, learn life lessons aplenty, do a bit of spying for HRH--oh, and find a dead Frenchman in her tub. Now her new job is to clear her long family name...