The Deception of the Emerald Ring, Lauren Willig
The Deception of the Emerald Ring, Lauren Willig
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The Deception of the Emerald Ring

Author: Lauren Willig

Narrator: Kate Reading

Unabridged: 13 hr 44 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Penguin Audio

Published: 11/16/2006

Synopsis

Eloise Kelly has gotten into quite a bit of trouble since she started spying on the Pink Carnation and the Black Tulip-two of the deadliest spies to saunter the streets of nineteenth-century England and France.

Not only has she unearthed secrets that will rearrange history, she's dallied with Colin Selwick and sought out a romantic adventure all her own. Little does she know that she's about to uncover another fierce heroine running headlong into history.

About The Author

Lauren Willig is the author of the New York Times bestselling Pink Carnation series and a RITA Award-winner for Best Regency Historical for The Mischief of the Mistletoe. A graduate of Yale University, she has a graduate degree in English history from Harvard and a J.D. from Harvard Law School. She lives in New York City, where she now writes full time.Kate Reading is the recipient of three AudioFile Earphones Awards, and has narrated everything from Patricia Cornwell to George Eliot. Her favorite BOT recordings include Like Water for Chocolate, Middlemarch, and Robert Jordan’s Wheel of Times series, which she narrated with her husband, Michael Kramer.

Reviews

AudiobooksNow review by Dawn on 2009-05-17 13:44:10

This is a terrific series! The third in the series, it's still surprising me with twists and turns, which isn't easy these days. I read a LOT, and there aren't many unexpected twists anymore for me, but there is a shocker in this one that totally caught me unaware! I love this series!

Goodreads review by Chris on September 13, 2007

Old TT review: So, I read The Deception of the Emerald Ring, the third book in the Pink Carnation series, and I have to say, I'm not pleased with the direction the series is taking. Instead of being French Revolution spy adventures with a dash of romance, they are turning into romance novels with a d......more

Goodreads review by Lisa Kay on January 05, 2015

Regency Period & Ireland [image error] [image error] ★★★★★ (This is a review of the audiobook.) Oh! This parallel time warp series just keeps getting better and better. Luckily, it looks like the fabulous, talented and versatile Kate Reading narrates the whole of this series. She does a wonderful job o......more

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Praise for The Deception of the Emerald Ring

“History textbook meets Bridget Jones.”—Marie Claire

“A fun and zany time warp full of history, digestible violence, and plenty of romance.”—New York Daily News

“Heaving bodices, embellished history, and witty dialogue: What more could you ask for?”—Kirkus Reviews

“Smart...[a] fast-paced narrative with mistaken identities, double agents, and high-stakes espionage....The historic action is taut and twisting.”—Publishers Weekly

More Praise for the Novels of Lauren Willig
 
“[This] sparkling series continues to elevate the Regency romance genre.”—Kirkus Reviews
 
“Jane Austen for the modern girl.”—New York Times Bestselling Author Christina Dodd

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