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The Hurlyburly's Husband

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Release : 2011-02-14
Genre : Fiction
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Book Synopsis The Hurlyburly's Husband by : Jean Teulé

Download or read book The Hurlyburly's Husband written by Jean Teulé. This book was released on 2011-02-14. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The hilarious, bawdy and touching story of Madame de Montespan's husband who could not give her up. 'The writing is beautiful, witty, grisly and moving, and reeks of authenticity' Sunday Telegraph The Marquis de Montespan and his new wife, Athenais, are a true love-match - a rarity amongst the nobility of seventeenth-century France. But love is not enough to maintain their hedonistic lifestyle. When Madame de Montespan is offered the chance to become lady-in-waiting to the Queen at Versailles, she seizes this opportunity to turn their fortunes round. Too late, Montespan discovers that his ravishing wife has caught the eye of King Louis XIV. As everyone congratulates him on his new status of cuckold by royal appointment, the Marquis is broken-hearted. He vows to wreak revenge on the monarch and win back his adored Marquise...

The Poisoning Angel

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Release : 2014-07-10
Genre : Fiction
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Book Rating : 854/5 ( reviews)

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Download or read book The Poisoning Angel written by Jean Teulé. This book was released on 2014-07-10. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Another real-life character tour de force from Teulé featuring Helene Jegado, a notorious serial killer from the 19th century. 'Hilariously funny' Words and Peace Little Hélène Jégado had always been different. Schooled in the ancient beliefs of the Breton people by her mother, the beautiful child grows up feeling detached from the nineteenth-century world around her and yet destined for a terrible vocation. Beginning with the demise of her mother . . .

A Dictionary of the Language of Shakspeare

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Release : 1868
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Book Synopsis A Dictionary of the Language of Shakspeare by : Swynfen Jervis

Download or read book A Dictionary of the Language of Shakspeare written by Swynfen Jervis. This book was released on 1868. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

A Dictionary of the Language of Shakespeare

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Release : 1868
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Download or read book A Dictionary of the Language of Shakespeare written by Swynfen Jervis. This book was released on 1868. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

The Red Notebook

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Release : 2015-03-02
Genre : Fiction
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Book Rating : 870/5 ( reviews)

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Book Synopsis The Red Notebook by : Antoine Laurain

Download or read book The Red Notebook written by Antoine Laurain. This book was released on 2015-03-02. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'The very quintessence of French romance' The Times 'Soaked in Parisian atmosphere, this lovely, clever, funny novel will have you rushing to the Eurostar post-haste. . . . the perfect French holiday read' Daily Mail Described as 'Parisian perfection' by HRH The Duchess of Cornwall, The Red Notebook is a charming, quirky love story from one of the UK's favourite French authors. Bookseller Laurent Letellier comes across an abandoned handbag on a Parisian street, and feels impelled to return it to its owner. The bag contains no money, phone or contact information. But a small red notebook with handwritten thoughts and jottings reveals a person that Laurent would very much like to meet. Without even a name to go on, and only a few of her possessions to help him, how is he to find one woman in a city of millions?

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