India Black and the Widow of Windsor

Authors: Carr, Carol K.
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
BISAC/Subject: FIC022060, FIC022040, FIC006000
ISBN: 9781101545010, Related ISBNs: 0425243192, 1101545011, 9780425243190, 9781101545010
Classification: Fiction
Number of pages: 320,
Audience: General/trade
Synopsis: Black is back-Her Majesty's favorite spy is off to Scotland in this new adventure to ensure the Queen doesn't end up getting killed.

When Queen Victoria attends a séance, the spirit of her departed husband, Prince Albert, insists she spend Christmas at their Scottish home in Balmoral. Prime Minister Disraeli suspects the Scottish nationalists plan to assassinate the Queen-and sends the ever resourceful India and the handsome British spy, French, to the Scottish highlands.

French will take the high road, looking for a traitor among the guests-and India will take the low road, disguised as a servant in case an assassin is hiding among the household staff. India is certain that someone at Balmoral is determined to make this Her Majesty's last Christmas...

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