The Orchid AffairThe Orchid Affair
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Book, 2011
Current format, Book, 2011, , Available .In "The Orchid Affair", Willig introduces her strongest heroine yet. Laura Grey, a veteran governess, joins the Selwick Spy School. Her first assignment is serving as governess for the children of Andre Jaouen, right-hand man to Bonaparte's minister of police. Jaouen and his archrival, Gaston Delaroche, are investigating a suspected Royalist plot. At first the job is a lively as Latin textbooks and knitting, but Laura begins to notice strange behaviour from Jaouen. As Laura edges herself closer to her employer, she makes a shocking discovery and is surprised to learn that she has far more in common with Jaouen than she originally thought. As their plots begin to unravel, Laura and Jaouen are forced on the run with the children, and, with the help of the Pink Carnation, they escape to the countryside. But Delaroche will stop at nothing to take down his nemesis.
In "The Orchid Affair", Willig introduces her strongest heroine yet. Laura Grey, a veteran governess, joins the Selwick Spy School. Her first assignment is serving as governess for the children of Andre Jaouen, right-hand man to Bonaparte's minister of police. Jaouen and his archrival, Gaston Delaroche, are investigating a suspected Royalist plot. At first the job is a lively as Latin textbooks and knitting, but Laura begins to notice strange behaviour from Jaouen. As Laura edges herself closer to her employer, she makes a shocking discovery and is surprised to learn that she has far more in common with Jaouen than she originally thought. As their plots begin to unravel, Laura and Jaouen are forced on the run with the children, and, with the help of the Pink Carnation, they escape to the countryside. But Delaroche will stop at nothing to take down his nemesis.
In "The Orchid Affair", Willig introduces her strongest heroine yet. Laura Grey, a veteran governess, joins the Selwick Spy School. Her first assignment is serving as governess for the children of Andre Jaouen, right-hand man to Bonaparte's minister of police. Jaouen and his archrival, Gaston Delaroche, are investigating a suspected Royalist plot. At first the job is a lively as Latin textbooks and knitting, but Laura begins to notice strange behaviour from Jaouen. As Laura edges herself closer to her employer, she makes a shocking discovery and is surprised to learn that she has far more in common with Jaouen than she originally thought. As their plots begin to unravel, Laura and Jaouen are forced on the run with the children, and, with the help of the Pink Carnation, they escape to the countryside. But Delaroche will stop at nothing to take down his nemesis.
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