{"product_id":"a-foreign-affair","title":"A Foreign Affair","description":"\u003cp\u003eA remarkable debut novel rich in atmosphere, color, and suspense, Caro Peacock's A Foreign Affair is an irresistible blend of history, adventure, and ingenious invention that brings an extraordinary new writer—and a truly endearing and unforgettable heroine—to the literary stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe year is 1837. Queen Victoria, barely eighteen, has just ascended to the throne of England, and a young woman named Liberty Lane has just had her first taste of true sorrow. Refusing to accept that her gentle, peace-loving father has been killed fighting a duel, she vows to see justice done. . . . \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe trail she follows is a twisting and dangerous one, leading the spirited young Englishwoman into an intricate weave of conspiracy. Contacted by secret agents, she is asked to pose as a governess in order to infiltrate cold, rambling Mandeville Hall and spy on its master, Sir Herbert Mandeville, who is at the center of a treasonous plan. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNothing at the hall is what it seems, and every turn reveals another deceit, another surprise, another peril, leaving Libby to wonder who to trust and embroiling her in a deadly affair that could destroy the young queen and place Libby herself in mortal peril. . . . \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Caro Peacock","offers":[{"title":"Trade Paperback","offer_id":51670366552370,"sku":"9780061445897","price":13.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0988\/7934\/0850\/files\/9780061445897.jpg?v=1787959213","url":"https:\/\/53rdstreetbooks.com\/products\/a-foreign-affair","provider":"53rd Street Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}