Tessa Arlen
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A Dress of Violet Taffeta
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2022
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Poppy Redfern and the Midnight Murders (A Woman of WWII Mystery, #1)
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2019
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In Royal Service to the Queen
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2021
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Death of a Dishonorable Gentleman (Lady Montfort Mystery, #1)
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2015
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Poppy Redfern and the Fatal Flyers (A Woman of WWII Mystery, #2)
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2020
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Death Sits Down to Dinner (Lady Montfort Mystery, #2)
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2016
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A Death by Any Other Name (Lady Montfort Mystery #3)
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2017
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Death of an Unsung Hero (Lady Montfort Mystery #4)
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2018
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Cozy Case Files: A Cozy Mystery Sampler, Volume 4
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2018
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LADY MONTFORT MYSTERY Series -- 4-book set by Tessa Arlen -- Death of a Dishonorable Gentleman / Death Sits Down to Dinner / Death by Any Other Name / Death of an Unsung Hero
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"This novel provides great insight into raising two royal daughters who were thrust into the limelight due to their father becoming King of England. Written from the perspective of their governess, Marion Crawford, it shows how the girls were raised a"
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Brits in the early 1900s, when Monte Carlo was first 'discovered', shortened all nouns if they could (they also loved to use silly nicknames). So Mont
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“As a gentleman, I really don't think I should know what your clients wear under your dresses.”
― A Dress of Violet Taffeta
― A Dress of Violet Taffeta
“I want to be known as a designer, not a dressmaker. I want people to come to me because my gowns are innovative, original, and exciting...”
― A Dress of Violet Taffeta
― A Dress of Violet Taffeta
“prefers a life of untroubled comfort over the ups and downs of passionate love.”
― Poppy Redfern and the Midnight Murders
― Poppy Redfern and the Midnight Murders
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“August rain: the best of the summer gone, and the new fall not yet born. The odd uneven time.”
― Sylvia Plath
Let's get ready for the fall with some awesome August books :)
― Sylvia Plath
Let's get ready for the fall with some awesome August books :)
Historical fiction
Poppy Redfern and the Midnight Murders by Tessa Arlen
Daisy Jones & The Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid
A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor Towles
Poppy Redfern and the Midnight Murders by Tessa Arlen
Daisy Jones & The Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid
A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor Towles
Women’s fiction
The Last Summer by Ann Brashares
I Almost Forgot About You by Terry McMillan
Fix Her Up by Tessa Bailey
The Last Summer by Ann Brashares
I Almost Forgot About You by Terry McMillan
Fix Her Up by Tessa Bailey
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| Cozy Mysteries : January 2015 | 12 | 106 | Feb 04, 2015 08:13PM | |
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| The Challenge Fac...: BOOGIE to the Finish Line! April 2016 | 50 | 97 | Apr 30, 2016 05:41PM |
“Here today, up and off to somewhere else tomorrow! Travel, change, interest, excitement! The whole world before you, and a horizon that's always changing!”
― The Wind in the Willows
― The Wind in the Willows
“Oh! How like a woman," Davey said. "Sex, my dear Sadie, is not a sovereign cure for everything, you know. I only wish it were.”
― The Pursuit of Love & Love in a Cold Climate
― The Pursuit of Love & Love in a Cold Climate
“There is a certain amount which I shan't mention publicly," Elizabeth said. "Things about Lucia which I should never dream of stating openly."
"Those are just the ones I should like to hear about most," said Diva. "Just a few little titbits.”
― Mapp and Lucia
"Those are just the ones I should like to hear about most," said Diva. "Just a few little titbits.”
― Mapp and Lucia
“I love deadlines. I love the whooshing noise they make as they go by.”
― The Salmon of Doubt: Hitchhiking the Galaxy One Last Time
― The Salmon of Doubt: Hitchhiking the Galaxy One Last Time
“Substitute 'damn' every time you're inclined to write 'very;' your editor will delete it and the writing will be just as it should be.”
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