“The bowl landed, in glorious perfection, atop the head of Mrs Barnaclegoose, who was not the kind of woman to appreciate the finer points of being crowned by trifle.”
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Etiquette and Espionage: Number 1 in series
Etiquette and Espionage is a fictional narrative that combines the formalities of etiquette with the covert operations of espionage. The story is set in a world where the two are not only coexisting but also deeply intertwined. The protagonist, a character who is both well-versed in the rules of society and skilled in espionage, navigates this complex world. This first book in the series sets the stage for a story that explores themes of identity, loyalty, and the blurred lines between public and private life. more
Author
Gail Carriger
Gail Carriger is a renowned archaeologist, born on May 4, 1976. Her research focuses on ancient civilizations and the conservation of cultural heritage. more
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