Download or read book The Mystery of the Scarlet Rose written by Irene Adler (Fictitious character) and published by Capstone. This book was released on 2015 with total page 263 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Irene, Sherlock, and Lupin investigate the murder of a wealthy merchant in London.
Download or read book The Mystery of the Scarlet Rose written by Irene Adler and published by Capstone. This book was released on 2015-03-01 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sherlock Holmes, Arsene Lupin, and Irene Adler meet up in London only to find a strange chess problem in the Times signed by "The Black Friar." It's written in an unknown code which Sherlock is eager to solve. The next day, the city is rocked by the news of a rich merchant found murdered. On the merchant's desk was scarlet rose: the same flower used as the calling card for a brazen criminal group that haunted the streets of London twenty years ago. Could the Scarlet Rose Gang be back? Find out in this ebook from the Sherlock, Lupin and Me series.
Download or read book Scarlet Rose 1 written by Patricia Lyfoung and published by Charmz. This book was released on 2017-09-19 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Maud is quite happy living her simple life with her father and learning the exciting art of sword fighting. But when her father is murdered, Maud is whisked away from the life she knows by her rich and lordly grandfather. He wants to give her a home – on his terms – and help Maud become a real lady. All Maud wants to do is keep on fighting, so that she can have her revenger on her father’s killer. High adventure and historical fiction come together in a swashbuckling thriller! Swords, vengeance, and a dashing highwayman known as the Fox comprise the key components to The Scarlet Rose, as Maud learns everything she thought she knew about her life wasn’t true, and how to grow and grieve after losing her father. The Scarlet Roseblends exciting, thrilling action with grounded, emotional characterization.
Download or read book Scarlet Rose written by Julia Madeleine and published by Black Heart Book. This book was released on 2008-06-01 with total page 295 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: After a wealthy Toronto business man is found tortured and murdered in a hotel room, his 22-year-old stepdaughter, Fiona Dalton, must help police find the killer. She must first navigate her way through the dark recesses of her family's history, uncovering shocking secrets.
Download or read book Scarlet Rose 4 written by Patricia Lyfoung and published by Charmz. This book was released on 2019-07-23 with total page 99 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As Maud and Guilhem prepare for their wedding by day, at night they continue to put on their masks for justice for the lost and forgotten. They seem to have the most perfect connection and truest love. Only the approach of a grand ball casts a shadow on their relationship, for Maud must beware of the impetuous Natalia, the one who bears the ring that belonged to Guilhem’s father. And Guilhem, torn between a secret he dares not share even with his beloved Maud, makes a decision that may throw them into turmoil forever! Will Maud, who can’t stand all the pomp and circumstance of the French elite, learn to fight in lace and a petticoats? Will Guilhem abandon the woman he loves? Find out in this exciting new volume!
Download or read book The Scarlet Rose written by Patricia Lyfoung and published by . This book was released on 2017 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Continuing her most improper adventures as a seeker of justice, Maud must still discover the mystery behind her fathers murder and unmask The Fox, the figure thats been helping (and hindering) her attempts to avenge his death. Their first task: going to Versailles and stealing a ring of the Knights Templar!
Download or read book The Last Kashmiri Rose written by Barbara Cleverly and published by Soho Press. This book was released on 2011-08-09 with total page 214 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In a land of saffron sunsets and blazing summer heat, an Englishwoman has been found dead, her wrists slit, her body floating in a bathtub of blood and water. But is it suicide or murder? The case falls to Scotland Yard inspector Joe Sandilands, who survived the horror of the Western Front and has endured six sultry months in English-ruled Calcutta. Sandilands is ordered to investigate, and soon discovers that there have been other mysterious deaths, hearkening sinister ties to the present case. Now, as the sovereignty of Britain is in decline and an insurgent India is on the rise, Sandilands must navigate the treacherous corridors of political decorum to bring a cunning killer to justice, knowing the next victim is already marked to die.
Download or read book The Seduction of the Crimson Rose written by Lauren Willig and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2008-01-31 with total page 412 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now in paperback?a novel that ?handily fulfills its promise of intrigue and romance.?(Publishers Weekly) Determined to secure another London season without assistance from her new brother-in-law, Mary Alsworthy accepts a secret assignment from Lord Vaughn on behalf of the Pink Carnation. She must infiltrate the ranks of the dreaded French spy, the Black Tulip, before he and his master can stage their planned invasion of England. Every spy has a weakness and for the Black Tulip that weakness is beautiful black-haired women?his ?petals? of the Tulip. A natural at the art of seduction, Mary easily catches the attention of the French spy, but Lord Vaughn never anticipated that his own heart would be caught as well. Fighting their growing attraction, impediments from their past, and, of course, the French, Mary and Vaughn find themselves lost in a treacherous garden of lies. And as our modern-day heroine, Eloise Kelly, digs deeper into England?s Napoleonic-era espionage, she becomes even more entwined with Colin Selwick, the descendant of her spy subjects.
Download or read book Scarlet Rose 2 written by Patricia Lyfoung and published by Charmz. This book was released on 2018-05-15 with total page 99 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Continuing her most improper adventures as a seeker of justice, Maud must still discover the mystery behind her father’s murder and unmask The Fox, the figure that’s been helping (and hindering) her attempts to avenge his death. Their first task: going to Versailles and stealing a ring of the Knights Templar!
Download or read book Crimson Rose written by M. J. Trow and published by Severn House/ORIM. This book was released on 2013-11-01 with total page 247 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When small-time actor Will Shakespeare is arrested for murder, Kit Marlowe must find the real killer in this “intricately plotted” Elizabethan mystery (Publishers Weekly). March, 1587. Christopher Marlowe’s play Tamburlaine, with the incomparable Ned Alleyn in the title role, has opened at the Rose Theatre, and a new era on the London stage is born. Yet the play is almost shut down on its opening night when a member of the audience, Eleanor Merchant, is struck dead by a musket ball fired from the stage. The man who pulled the trigger appears to be a bit player named Will Shakespeare. Convinced of Shakespeare’s innocence, Marlowe is determined to find out what really happened. When a second body is found floating in the River Thames, it becomes clear that Eleanor Merchant’s death was no accident, and that something deeper and darker is afoot. “Fans of the series and of Edward Marston’s amusing Elizabethan theater mysteries, featuring Nicholas Bracewell, will enjoy Kit Marlowe’s part in the drama at the Crimson Rose.” —Booklist
Download or read book Scarlet Rose 3 written by Patricia Lyfoung and published by Charmz. This book was released on 2018-06-19 with total page 99 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Maud and Guilhem are still on the trail of the evil Baron and his acolytes. With her father’s diary and a continuing sense of deja vu at every new place they go to, Maud and Guilhem grow closer in spite of his best intentions. They leave Venice for Istanbul where crossing the desert is full of surprises. When Maud goes missing, Guilhem fears the worst, but Maud is rediscovering her ancestors. Meanwhile the Huet brothers must be stopped in a fight to end all fights with the Scarlet Rose and the Fox!
Download or read book Scarlet Rose 5 written by Patricia Lyfoung and published by Charmz. This book was released on 2020-03-03 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this installment, the Scarlet Rose must free her friend Guilhem from prison.While Guilhem continues to fight alongside Natalia under the guise of The Fox in the hope that she will lead him to his father, Maud continues to be disappointed by his behavior. However, when Guilhem is taken prisoner, The Scarlet Rose will do anything to free him, even form an alliance with the wicked Natalia... Plus, wedding bells are near for the young, crime-fighting duo!
Download or read book The Scarlet Stockings Spy written by Trinka Hakes Noble and published by Sleeping Bear Press. This book was released on 2011-08-18 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Philadelphia 1777 is no place for the faint of heart. The rumble of war with the British grows louder each day, and spies for and against the Patriots are everywhere. No one is above suspicion. Still, everyday life must go on and young Maddy Rose must help her mother, especially since her father's death at the Battle of Princeton and now with her beloved brother Jonathan off with Washington's army. But when childhood games become life-and-death actions, Maddy Rose is drawn ever deeper into events that will explode beyond her imagining. As young America stands on the very brink of its fight for freedom, it becomes clear that even the smallest of citizens can play the largest of parts, and that the role of a patriot has nothing to do with age and everything to do with heart. In The Scarlet Stockings Spy, Trinka Hakes Noble melds a suspenseful tale of devotion, sacrifice, and patriotism with the stark realities of our country's birth.Noted picture book author and illustrator Trinka Hakes Noble has pursued the study of children's book writing and illustrating in New York City at Parsons School of Design, the New School University, Caldecott medalist Uri Shulevitz's Greenwich Village Workshop, and New York University. She has authored and illustrated numerous books including the popular Jimmy's Boa series, which has been translated into six languages. Trinka lives in Berrnardsville, New Jersey. The Scarlet Stockings Spy is her first book with Sleeping Bear Press. Because Robert Papp's childhood drawings of his favorite superheros were such a pleasure, it was only natural that he would wind up an illustrator. Nowadays, his award-winning artwork appears on book covers and in magazines instead of on the refrigerator. He has produced hundreds of cover illustrations for major publishers across the United States. Robert lives in historic Bucks County, Pennsylvania.
Download or read book Scarlet in the Snow written by Sophie Masson and published by Random House Australia. This book was released on 2013 with total page 338 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A retelling of the Beauty and the Beast tale for young adults.
Download or read book The Lights Under the Lake A Scarlet and Ivy Mystery written by Sophie Cleverly and published by HarperCollins UK. This book was released on 2017-03-09 with total page 213 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The fourth unputdownable mystery in the thrilling and bestselling SCARLET AND IVY series, perfect for fans of MURDER MOST UNLADYLIKE, SINCLAIR’S MYSTERIES and THE SCHOOL FOR GOOD AND EVIL. Scarlet and Ivy’s school trip takes a turn for the worse as another mystery begins to unfold...
Download or read book Belladonna written by Fiona Paul and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2013-07-16 with total page 394 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When nothing is as it seems, the truth may be the deadliest poison of all. A CHARMING BUT WILD ARTIST ran off with her heart. HER STRONG, STEADY FIANCÉ appears to be keeping secrets. ARRESTED IN THE DEAD OF NIGHT, her fiancé is imprisoned on false charges. To free him Cass must journey to Florence, a city haunted by rumors, secret soirees, clandestine meetings, and home to the eerily stunning leader of the Order of the Eternal Rose, the Belladonna herself. Cass can prove Luca's innocence, but can she trust her heart to lead her to the truth? DANGEROUS, SEDUCTIVE AND ALLURING this edge-of-your-seat romantic thriller will leave readers wondering not only whom Cass will choose—Luca or Falco—but whether or not all three of them will survive. This breathtaking sequel to Venom is perfect for fans of Philippa Gregory's The Other Boleyn Girl, Anna Godbersen's The Luxe, Libba Bray's A Great and Terrible Beauty and Cecily Von Ziegesar's Gossip Girl.
Download or read book The Scarlet Rose written by Valia Lind and published by . This book was released on 2021-10-06 with total page 332 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A mafia heiress. A desperate bargain. A cursed wolf prince without hope. Nikita has one goal in life: to take her father's place in the Bratva syndicate. While her sisters want nothing more than advantageous marriages to wealthy men, Nikita wants control of her own life. But when her father is tricked into a bargain with Gavriil, the prince of Skazka, to protect her family's legacy, Nikita has no choice but to steal the portal ring and take his place. Within the walls of the castle, she finds a spoiled royal, hallways filled with strange statues, and a magic she didn't know existed. Tasked with finding a way to break the curse, Nikita spends hours pouring over ancient texts, looking for answers - and a way out. Her one reprieve is her music. After finding the hidden piano room, she takes her refuge there. Soon, so does Gavriil. Suddenly, the broody enemy is becoming a friend-or something more. Passions ignite and Nikita must do all she can to save the prince and his people from the curse that could destroy them. Time is running out. Each day, Gavriil turns more and more into a wolf, losing his human emotions and memories. If Nikita can't break the curse, there will be no trace of Gavriil left, and he'll become the monster he's always feared himself to be-forfeiting his humanity, and heart, forever. The Scarlet Rose is a retelling of the traditional Russian Beauty and the Beast fairytale. Set in the world of Skazka, this complete stand-alone novel is full of banter, heart, found family, and romance!
