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Something Dangerous

Scandal, secrets and forbidden love in the epic second novel of bestselling THE SPOILS OF TIME trilogy
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Something Dangerous by Penny Vincenzi is a sweeping saga set against the tumultuous backdrop of the 20th century. It focuses on the Lytton family, whose publishing empire navigates the changing tides of fortune, love, and ambition. As they face challenges both personal and professional, their relationships are tested by secrets and betrayals, weaving an intricate tale of drama and resilience.
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This enthralling saga by Penny Vincenzi plunges you into the intricate and glamorous world of a powerful family in the mid-20th century. You might enjoy this book if you love stories woven with romance, intrigue, and drama, set against a richly detailed historical backdrop. It captures the complexities and passions of its characters, making for a captivating read.

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Something Dangerous

Sex, scandal and high society. How could anyone resist the second, newly repackaged novel in Penny Vincenzi's bestselling SPOILS OF TIME trilogy?

Sex, scandal and high society. How could anyone resist the second, newly repackaged novel in Penny Vincenzi's bestselling SPOILS OF TIME trilogy?

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The dazzling twin daughters of the beautiful Lady Celia Lytton are born into the family's publishing empire and, at age eighteen, are beginning to take their charmed world for granted. In contrast, their adopted sister, Barty, rescued from the London slums in babyhood, is ever more aware of how she came to be where she is.

It is 1928, and the spectre of Nazi Germany is growing...soon, all three girls will find their lives irrevocably changed by a dark and dangerous war. And each must find a way of surviving, living - and even loving.

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Something Dangerous by Penny Vincenzi captivates readers with its masterful storytelling and contemporary emotional depth. As a supreme stylist, Vincenzi intricately weaves the lives of her characters, making the narrative both gripping and highly addictive. Her work consistently becomes a bestseller, offering a seductively readable experience.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780755332410

Publisher: Headline Publishing Group

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 03 July 2006

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Headline Review

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 48.0mm

Width: 130.0mm

Height: 196.0mm

Weight: 578g

Pages: 736

About the Author

Penny Vincenzi began her career at Vogue" and Tatler", later working as Fashion and Beauty Editor on magazines such as Woman's Own" , before becoming a contributing editor for Cosmopolitan" . She is the author of two humorous books and eleven previous novels. Penny Vincenzi is married with four daughters.

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