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Banquet of lies : a novel

Diener, Michelle. (Author).

Summary: After her father, a British spy, is murdered, Giselle Barrington flees with the secret document her father gave her for safekeeping. Knowing that no one would look for a wealthy young society lady in a kitchen, she takes a job as a cook for a nobleman, determined to use her anonymity to uncover the murderer. Life below stairs gives her a new perspective on the hard realities of servants<U+2019> lives, And when her employer is drawn not only into her investigations, but also to her, they find themselves faced with the power imbalance between servant and master.

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  • ISBN: 9781451684452 (trade paper)
  • ISBN: 1451684452 (trade paper)
  • Physical Description: print
    338 pages ; 21 cm
  • Edition: First Gallery Books trade paperback edition.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Gallery Books, A Division of Simon & Schuster, Inc., 2013.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes reading group guide.
Subject: Household employees -- England -- 19th century -- Fiction
Murder -- Investigation -- England -- Fiction
Social classes -- England -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction
Spies -- England -- Fiction
Women cooks -- England -- Fiction
London (England) -- Fiction
Great Britain -- History -- George III, 1760-1820 -- Fiction
Genre: Regency fiction.
Historical fiction.

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