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Laura Joh Rowland's samurai detective novels have enthralled tens of thousands of readers. Now the author turns her gifts for historical fiction to Victorian England and the famous and fascinating Bront? family with this critically acclaimed new thriller. Upon learning that she has been falsely accused of plagiarism, the normally mild-mannered Charlotte Bront? sets off for London to clear her name. But when she unintentionally witnesses a murder, Charlotte finds herself embroiled in a dangerous chain of events that forces her to confront demons from her past. With the clandestine aid of the other Bront? sisters, Emily and Anne, and of the suspiciously well-informed but irresistibly attractive brother of the victim, Charlotte works to unravel a deadly web of intrigue that threatens not only her own safety but the very fabric of the British Empire. Will Charlotte be able to stop a devious, invisible villain whose schemes threaten her life, her family, and her country?
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Laura Joh Rowland's samurai detective novels have
enthralled legions of readers. Now she turns her gift for
historical fiction to Victorian England and the famous
and fascinating Bronte family with this critically
acclaimed new thriller. An amazing success in hardcover,
The Secret Adventures of Charlotte Bront was a Book
Sense Pick and was sold in audio, large print, book club,
and fifteen languages.
Upon learning that she has been falsely accused of
plagiarism, the normally mild-mannered Charlotte
Bront sets off for London to clear her name. But when
she unintentionally witnesses a murder, Charlotte finds
herself embroiled in a dangerous chain of events that
forces her to confront demons from her past. With the
clandestine aid of the other Bront sisters, Emily and
Anne, and of the suspiciously well-informed but irresistibly
attractive brother of the victim, Charlotte works
to unravel a deadly web of intrigue that threatens not
only her own safety but intrigue that threatens not only
her own safety but the very fabric of the British Empire.
Will Charlotte be able to stop a devious, invisible villain
whose schemes threaten her life, her family, and her
country?
About the Author
Laura Joh Rowland is the author of ten other mysteries, including the critically acclaimed Snow Empress and Red Chrysanthemum. The granddaughter of Chinese and Korean immigrants, she was educated at the University of Michigan and now lives in New Orleans with her husband.
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- PublisherThe Overlook Press
- Publication date2008
- ISBN 10 1590200330
- ISBN 13 9781590200339
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages384
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