Art and Artifice: A Regency Romance Mystery (The Lady Emily Capers Book 2)
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| Rating | : | 4.45 (862 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B00GICEMYE |
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| Number of Pages | : | 512 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-01-08 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
She’d have remembered those broad shoulders, that confident air. It had been one of her first, when she hadn’t quite mastered perspective. She did not make a habit of associating with thieves. So who exactly was he?. But as she looked around the room, she recognized each painting as hers. The British and French ships were all jumbled. “Good evening, Lady Emily.”He knew her name? She was certain she’d never met him before. “Your footmen are far too busy to attend to me.”Emily gasped. Lady Emily is equally determined to take her rightful place among the famous artists of the Royal Society for the Beaux Arts. That is, until her longtime betrothed Lord Robert Townsend declares his intent to marry her and w
Liked the first enough to try the 2nd; don't think I'll get the 3rd. Amazon Customer I liked the first book well enough to get the second in the series. Not sure if I'll get the 3rd. The autor is perhaps new to the craft. Would take in preference to the Victorian San Francisco Mysteries Book 1, in terms of writing flow, and polished stylebut think I'll just wait for the next Captain Lacey, or the wonderful John Pickett mysteries by Sheri Cobb Smith. I may skip to the last in the series to she how the writing/writer developed.. Fun, quick read K. Mosher Fun regency romance. Reminds me of Georgette Heyer in style but with a mystery added.. Fun and Witty Addition to the Series Art and Artifice is the second book in the Lady Emily Capers, however, it can be read and enjoyed without having read book one. I actually enjoyed book one, Secrets and Sensibilities, a bit more than this book, however, Art and Artifice has plenty to recommend it! It contains some romance, witty humor, a dashingly smooth villain, and a light mystery to solve. I definitely enjoyed the second installment in this series. It was fun to connect with Emily, Priscilla, Daphne, and Ariadne once again and be able to read the fun banter that flows between them. I did feel that the ending left things a bit open ended in pre