Cette série plonge dans le monde captivant de l'espionnage et de la romance, se déroulant sur fond des tumultueuses Guerres Napoléoniennes. Suivez les parcours d'agents audacieux et leurs missions incroyables, impliquant souvent des déguisements, des messages secrets et des rebondissements inattendus. Les récits entrelacent magistralement événements historiques, humour et passion, créant une lecture captivante pour les amateurs d'aventure.
Eloise's life is a series of comedic misfortunes, from rainy days in new boots to awkward subway rides. Seeking a fresh start, she travels to England to complete her dissertation on legendary spies. However, her research leads her to uncover the hidden history of the Pink Carnation, a mysterious figure who played a crucial role in saving England from Napoleon. As she delves into this forgotten tale, Eloise hopes to find answers about the spies she admires and perhaps discover a hero of her own amidst her chaotic life.
Only Henrietta Uppington and Miles Dorrington know where England's elusive spy, the Pink Carnation, is stationed, and they've deciphered a message that France's Black Tulip is on a deadly mission to eliminate the British spy.
History student Eloise Kelly is in London looking for more information on the
activities of the infamous 19th century spy, the Pink Carnation, while at the
same time trying to keep her mind off the fact that her mobile phone is not
ringing and her would-be romantic hero Colin Selwick is not calling.
Determined to secure another London season without assistance from her new
brother-in-law, Mary Alsworthy accepts a secret assignment from Lord Vaughn on
behalf of the Pink Carnation: to infiltrate the ranks of the dreaded French
spy, the Black Tulip, before he and his master can stage their planned
invasion of England.
A delicious, lighthearted, romantic and suspenseful novel about the most elusive spy of all time, whose calling card is the faint whiff of jasmine in the cold night air.
Set against the backdrop of historical intrigue, this sixth installment of the Pink Carnation series continues the captivating adventures of its beloved characters. The plot weaves romance and espionage, as the protagonist navigates the complexities of love and loyalty during a tumultuous period. With a blend of humor and suspense, it promises to engage readers with its rich storytelling and vibrant historical details, making it a must-read for fans of the series.
Set against the backdrop of a girls' school in Bath during Christmas, Arabella Dempsey embarks on a teaching position despite Jane Austen's caution. Her encounter with Reginald "Turnip" Fitzhugh, often confused with a notorious spy, leads them into a thrilling escapade after discovering a cryptic message in their Christmas pudding. As they navigate a world filled with French aristocrats and intrigue, the duo must determine if their holiday will bring festive cheer or unexpected danger.
Veteran governess Laura Grey joins the Selwick Spy School, expecting thrilling adventures, but her first assignment is to care for the children of André Jaouen, a close aide to Bonaparte's minister of police. As she uncovers Jaouen's odd behavior, a surprising connection develops between them.
In this installment of Lauren Willig's Pink Carnation series, a mismatched couple embarks on a surprising journey that leads to unexpected passion. Set against a backdrop of clever and playful writing, the story explores themes of romance and adventure, showcasing the characters' unique chemistry as they navigate their differences. The novel promises a delightful blend of humor and intrigue, captivating readers with its fresh take on love in unconventional circumstances.
Colonel William Reid has returned home from India to retire near his children, who are safely stowed in an academy in Bath. Upon his return to the Isles, however, he finds that one of his daughters has vanished, along with one of her classmates.Having served as second-in-command to the Pink Carnation, one of England’s most intrepid spies, it would be impossible for Gwendolyn Meadows to give up the intrigue of Paris for a quiet life in the English countryside—especially when she’s just overheard news of an alliance forming between Napoleon and an Ottoman Sultan. But, when the Pink Carnation’s little sister goes missing from her English boarding school, Gwen reluctantly returns home to investigate the girl’s disappearance.Thrown together by circumstance, Gwen and William must cooperate to track down the young ladies before others with nefarious intent get their hands on them. But Gwen’s partnership with quick-tongued, roguish William may prove to be even more of an adventure for her than finding the lost girls…
The book features previously unreleased content, offering readers fresh insights and narratives that have never been shared before. This exclusive material promises to engage both new and returning fans, providing a unique perspective and enriching the overall experience. The anticipation surrounding this never-before-published work highlights its potential to captivate audiences and expand upon existing themes or characters.
In the final Pink Carnation novel from the New York Times bestselling author of The Mark of the Midnight Manzanilla, Napoleon has occupied Lisbon, and Jane Wooliston, aka the Pink Carnation, teams up with a rogue agent to protect the escaped Queen of Portugal. Portugal, December 1807. Jack Reid, the British agent known as the Moonflower (formerly the French agent known as the Moonflower), has been stationed in Portugal and is awaiting his new contact. He does not expect to be paired with a woman—especially not the legendary Pink Carnation. All of Portugal believes that the royal family departed for Brazil just before the French troops marched into Lisbon. Only the English government knows that mad seventy-three-year-old Queen Maria was spirited away by a group of loyalists determined to rally a resistance. But as the French garrison scours the countryside, it’s only a matter of time before she’s found and taken. It’s up to Jane to find her first and ensure her safety. But she has no knowledge of Portugal or the language. Though she is loath to admit it, she needs the Moonflower. Operating alone has taught her to respect her own limitations. But she knows better than to show weakness around the Moonflower—an agent with a reputation for brilliance, a tendency toward insubordination, and a history of going rogue. READERS GUIDE INCLUDED