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The benevolent society of ill-mannered ladies [large print] / Alison Goodman.

Goodman, Alison, (author.).

Summary:

"Lady Augusta Colebrook, "Gus," and her twin sister, Julia, need to rescue their friend's goddaughter, Caroline, from her violent husband. The sisters set out to Caroline's country estate, but their carriage is accosted. In the scuffle, Gus accidentally shoots and injures the ruffian, only to discover he is Lord Evan Belford, who was charged with murder twenty years ago. What follows is a high adventure full of danger, clever improvisation, heart-racing near misses, and a little help from Lord Evan. So begins the beguiling secret life and adventures of the Colebrook twins"-- Back cover.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9798885790628
  • Physical Description: 605 pages ; 22 cm.
  • Edition: Large print edition.
  • Publisher: Waterville, ME : Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company, 2023.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes readers guide with discussion questions.
Subject: Single women > Fiction.
Twin sisters > Fiction.
Women detectives > Fiction.
Aristocracy (Social class) > Fiction.
Kidnapping > Fiction.
London (England) > History > 19th century > Fiction.
Great Britain > History > George III, 1760-1820 > Fiction.
Genre: Large print books.
Historical fiction.
Detective and mystery fiction.
Action and adventure fiction.
Novels.

Available copies

  • 14 of 15 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 2 of 2 copies available at Harnett County Library.

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