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Jane and the barque of frailty

by Stephanie Barron

Women novelistsFictionAuthors, fictionEngland, fictionFiction, historical, generalAusten, jane, 1775-1817, fictionFiction, mystery & detective, women sleuths

In April 1811, while staying with her brother in London to await the publication of her first novel, Jane Austen finds herself deep in the heart of a conspiracy when she investigates the murder of a disgraced woman rumored to be the mistress of Lord Castlereagh.

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Book data: Open Library