Her Royal Spyness

Name: Her Royal Spyness
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SKU: 9781472120687
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By Rhys Bowen

Series: Her Royal Spyness

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Summary

Her Royal Spyness by Rhys Bowen is set in 1930s London, following Lady Georgiana, a minor royal who is struggling with both financial woes and societal expectations. She becomes embroiled in a murder mystery when her brother is accused of a crime. Using her wit and charm, Georgiana navigates high society and intrigue, determined to clear her brother's name and solve the mystery.
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You might enjoy this book if you have a taste for crime and thriller novels set in the 1930s with a blend of whimsy and mystery. It follows a penniless royal facing dilemmas from body disposal to societal expectations, offering plenty of humour and suspense. Perfect for those who enjoy charming historical mysteries with a touch of light-hearted fun.

Her Royal Spyness

A mix of Wodehousian farce and whodunit that is sure to appeal to Downtown Abbey fans, Lady Georgie - 34th in line to the throne, flat broke and struggling to survive in the Great Depression - is embroiled in a mystery.

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Her Royal Spyness follows the story of Lady Victoria Georgiana Charlotte Eugenie, who is 34th in line for the throne and completely flat broke. Seeking freedom from her troubles, she leaves Scotland behind—along with her greedy brother and fish-faced betrothed—and heads to London.

In London, she hopes to experience freedom and learn a multitude of life lessons. However, her adventures take an unexpected turn when she is asked to do a bit of spying for Her Royal Highness, leading her to find a dead Frenchman in her bathtub.

Now, Georgiana's new mission is to clear her family's long-standing name amid this intriguing mystery. Discover how she navigates her newfound freedom and unexpected responsibilities in this delightful and captivating tale.

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Her Royal Spyness

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Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

Rhys Bowen's Her Royal Spyness is praised for its engaging blend of romance, social commentary, and thrilling elements, making it a riveting read. It is compared to Downton Abbey for its period charm, appealing particularly to fans of historical cosies. The protagonist is described as a feisty and delightful heroine, and the book successfully combines a whodunit with comedy, reminiscent of Kerry Greenwood's Phryne Fisher series.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781472120687

Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 07 April 2016

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Constable

Illustration: no internal images/maps

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 21.0mm

Width: 125.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 220g

Pages: 320

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About the Author

Born in Bath, Somerset, Rhys Bowen now lives in San Rafael, California, with her husband. She is the author of many award-winning series including the Royal Spyness and Constable Evans mysteries. Constable is publishing her award-winning series of atmospheric historical dramas featuring feisty Irish immigrant Molly Murphy in old New York City.

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