A Riddle Of Red & Black
- LECTURES 259
- Votes 6
- Chapitres 3
En cours d'écriture26m
Dernière publication ven., févr. 14, 2014
Set within the shadows of Victorian England, Sarah Elizabeth is a seemingly innocent, wealthy eighteen year old girl with a secret; she is a spy for the British government, with a mind as sharp as a dagger.
On a routine mission, she runs into a charming but deadly opponent, whose deductive reasoning appears to rival her own but whose mere presence sends shivers up her spine...
Finding herself tangled in a treacherous game of cat and mouse, she is determined to get to the bottom of the mystery that threatens the very fabric of her society without revealing her identity - or losing her heart - in the process.
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