A Play of Treachery
- ISBN-10
- 1101151641
- ISBN-13
- 9781101151648
- Category
- Fiction
- Pages
- 336
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2009-12-01
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Author
- Margaret Frazer
Description
At the behest of his powerful patron, Joliffe journeys to France to act as a servant to the widowed duchess Jacquetta of Bedford?while actually training in spycraft. But when a member of the duchess?s household is murdered, Joliffe learns just how dangerous secrets can be...
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