| Second Sight Contributor(s): Quick, Amanda (Author) |
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ISBN: 0515142808 ISBN-13: 9780515142808 Publisher: Berkley Books OUR PRICE: $8.09 Product Type: Mass Market Paperbound - Other Formats Published: April 2007 Annotation: The "New York Times" bestselling author of "Lie by Moonlight" takes readers into the simmering passions and paranormal secrets of the Victorian age as she introduces the Arcane Society, a highly secretive organization begun by an eccentric alchemist with unusual powers. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Romance - Suspense - Fiction | Romance - Historical - Victorian - Fiction | Historical - General |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Series: Arcane Society Novel |
| Physical Information: 0.97" H x 4.24" W x 6.8" (0.37 lbs) 352 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: New York Times bestselling author Amanda Quick invites you to experience a thrilling adventure filled with the lure of ancient secrets and the simmering passions of the Victorian age in the first Arcane Society novel. Venetia Milton's memories of a romantic night with Gabriel Jones--an alchemist's descendant--are shattered soon thereafter by news of his death. Adopting the guise of his respectable widow, she embarks on a new career as a fashionable photographer in London, where her unique ability to "see" beyond her subjects makes her photographs highly prized. But Venetia's romantic whim causes unexpected trouble. For one thing, Mr. Jones is about to stride, living and breathing, back into her life. And someone he is tracking will go to any lengths, even murder, to possess an ancient, extraordinary secret that has been lost for centuries. Someone who believes that as the "wife" of Mr. Jones, Venetia is the key... |