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308 pp.
| Holiday |
October, 2011 |
TradeISBN 978-0-8234-2361-3$17.95
(3)
YA
In this sequel to The Pale Assassin, aristocrat Eugénie flees the French Revolution to live with her English cousin Hetta until anxiety about her brother pulls Eugénie back to Paris. With courage and luck, the cousins navigate the political factions dividing the country as well as the vicious plots of Raoul Goullet. The story is rich in historical detail and adventure.