It is 1795, and Mary Finch sets off to meet her wealthy uncle, hoping to heal a bitter family estrangement and perhaps to avoid a dismal career teaching at Mrs. Bunbury's school for young ladies. Eager for an adventure, she is soon embroiled in one o...
"What I am asking is highly important, but it is not simple. There is the task itself -- gathering information about a man who does not wish his secrets to be disclosed -- and then there is the nature of the work. Spying, even on the enemy, is not a ...
It is the autumn of 1797. The war between the British and the French is being fought not just openly but also in secret by a network of spies. Reluctant heiress Mary Finch is no stranger to adventure, but even she hesitates before accepting this assi...