Author : Patricia Elliott
Release : 2011-10-06
Genre : Juvenile Fiction
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 529/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Pimpernelles: The Pale Assassin by : Patricia Elliott
Download or read book Pimpernelles: The Pale Assassin written by Patricia Elliott. This book was released on 2011-10-06. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Eugenie de Boncoeur is growing up in Paris, unaware that her guardian has contracted her to marry the sinister spymaster known as 'le Fantome' when she turns sixteen. She finds herself falling for the handsome lawyer, Guy Deschamps, but there is little time for romance; France is descending into chaos as the Revolution takes hold. Soon Eugenie is fleeing for her life. Her brother Armand has become involved in a plot to save the King from the guillotine, the mob is searching for aristocrats, and le Fantome, the pale assassin, is on their trail - desperate for revenge.