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Desperate Measures

by Dennis Wheatley
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1814 - 1815
1814. The Irish Witch is dead, and Europe at peace. Roger Brook, now Lord Kildonan, is content to divide his time between his young wife, Mary, and his life-long mistress and spirit-companion, Georgina.
But as the fashionable world glitters at the Congress of Vienna, the power-hungry Napoleon is about to plunge the continent into war once more. And Mary, possessed by demonic jealousy, is hatching a plot which threatens Roger's fortune – and Georgina's life.
Reluctantly, Roger Brook must assume his old identity – as Europe's most daring secret agent.
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Series: Roger Brook Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

Kindle Book

  • Release date: September 25, 2014

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  • ISBN: 9781448212996
  • Release date: September 25, 2014

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  • ISBN: 9781448212996
  • File size: 2806 KB
  • Release date: September 25, 2014

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Fiction Thriller Historical Fiction

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English

1814 - 1815
1814. The Irish Witch is dead, and Europe at peace. Roger Brook, now Lord Kildonan, is content to divide his time between his young wife, Mary, and his life-long mistress and spirit-companion, Georgina.
But as the fashionable world glitters at the Congress of Vienna, the power-hungry Napoleon is about to plunge the continent into war once more. And Mary, possessed by demonic jealousy, is hatching a plot which threatens Roger's fortune – and Georgina's life.
Reluctantly, Roger Brook must assume his old identity – as Europe's most daring secret agent.
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Fiction Thriller Historical Fiction